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Paper, 'Particulars of a fact nearly similar to that related by Lord Morton' by Daniel Giles in a letter to William Hyde Wollaston

Reference number: PT/15/4

Date: 10 November 1820

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Includes comments on reverse by Wollaston.

Subject: Zoology

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Particulars of a fact, nearly similar to that related by Lord Morton, communicated to the President, in a letter from Daniel Giles, Esq'.

Read 23 November 1820.

Reference number
PT/15/4
Earliest possible date
10 November 1820
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Ink on paper
Page extent
4 pages
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Manuscript

Creator name

Daniel Giles

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Daniel Giles, Paper, 'Particulars of a fact nearly similar to that related by Lord Morton' by Daniel Giles in a letter to William Hyde Wollaston, 10 November 1820, PT/15/4, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_15_4/paper-particulars-of-a-fact-nearly-similar-to-that-related-by-lord-morton-by-daniel-giles-in-a-letter-to-william-hyde-wollaston, accessed on 12 December 2024

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