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Richard Budgen's Passage of the Hurricane
Although Budgen was writing outside of his professional capacity as cartographer, he dedicated his pamphlet to The Royal Society and its president, Hans Sloane, giving his work a stamp of authority and opening the door to further experiments based on his empirical evidence.
Author: Richard Budgen
Title: The passage of the hurricane, from the sea-side at Bexhill in Sussex, to Newingden-Level... (London, 1730)
Shelfmark: P.193(8)
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