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Marbled board-covered notebook (7" x 4"; 92 pp, MS In part a journal for 1828,...

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HD/14/c
Date
1828
Description

Marbled board-covered notebook (7" x 4"; 92 pp, MS

In part a journal for 1828, about visit to the Low Countries, with note on fishing, hunting, daily temperatures.

Includes

Pp.1-2 geological notes

Pp.3-9 description of fish

P.11 conversation on electricity and magnetism

P.12 description of a char

Pp.16, 19-20 notes on quail and snipe killed

P.88 notes on the weather

Remainder of notebook contains notes for Consolations in Travel.

Held by
Royal Institution of Great Britain
Language
English
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/5b2a67c1-594d-4a92-89cc-4c8a8a600e95/

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Marbled board-covered notebook (7" x 4"; 92 pp, MS In part a journal for 1828,...