GB 0117 MS 39, MS 46, MS 130, MS 139
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1725-1750
Notebooks and papers of Benjamin Robins, consisting of a miscellaneous notebook primarily on gunnery and fortification (MS 39), a commonplace book (MS 46), a box of miscellaneous papers (MS 130) and a letter to Martin Folkes enclosing a written message from the Chevalier Ossorio, Envoy from the King of Sardinia, on the proper charge of cannon (MS 139).
Robins , Benjamin , 1707-1751 , mathematician and engineer