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Benjamin Thompson Rumford letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 800329
Rumford Mss 800329

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Description

Letters from Sir Count Benjamin Thompson Rumford of London to Sir Joseph Banks of London discussing Thomas Garnett's errors in attributing Volta's discoveries to the French; includes draft of Rumford's statement for Garnett to read before the Royal Institution.

Dates

  • 1800-05-29 - 1800-05-30

Creator

Language of Materials

In English.

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright on this material has not been evaluated. You are free to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright that applies to your use.

Extent

.03 linear ft. (1 envelope) ; 23 cm.

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

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