Paper, 'Directions and enquiries concerning Virginia [USA] recommended to Edward Diggs' by unknown author
Reference number: CLP/19/48
Date: 22 July 1669
Description
A series of questions and intentions regarding a Virginia plantation, including its history, the 'planting and ordering of tobacco', 'the progress of the silkwork' and the variety of crops that may be grown and harvested on the plantation.
Subject: Agriculture
- Reference number
- CLP/19/48
- Earliest possible date
- 22 July 1669
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Paper, 'Directions and enquiries concerning Virginia [USA] recommended to Edward Diggs' by unknown author, 22 July 1669, CLP/19/48, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_19_48/paper-directions-and-enquiries-concerning-virginia-usa-recommended-to-edward-diggs-by-unknown-author, accessed on 11 April 2026
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