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A letter to the Marquis of Rockingham, with some observations on the effects of lightening

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [1764]
Call number: 720512
Creator: Wilson, Benjamin (1721-1788)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 26 cm
Associated people: Rockingham, Charles Watson-Wentworth, (1730-1782.)
Associated organizations: Royal Society (Great Britain),; Burndy Library,
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