Paper, 'A continuation of an account of an essay towards a Natural History of Carolina & the Bahama Islands by Mark Catesby's FRS with some extracts out of the sixth set' by Cromwell Mortimer
Reference number: CLP/22ii/44a
Date: 1734
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Abstract of part six of Catesby's publication 'The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands' (1731-1743), prepared by Royal Society Secretary Cromwell Mortimer, perhaps for the purpose of advertising the publication. Comprises a listing of the species featured in the part, in this case fish, and select comments on some.
Endorsed 23 Jan 1734
Subject: Botany, Zoology, Exploration
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- CLP/22ii/44a
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- 1734
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- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Paper, 'A continuation of an account of an essay towards a Natural History of Carolina & the Bahama Islands by Mark Catesby's FRS with some extracts out of the sixth set' by Cromwell Mortimer, 1734, CLP/22ii/44a, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_22ii_44a/paper-a-continuation-of-an-account-of-an-essay-towards-a-natural-history-of-carolina-the-bahama-islands-by-mark-catesbys-frs-with-some-extracts-out-of-the-sixth-set-by-cromwell-mortimer, accessed on 26 April 2025
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Dates: 1592 - 1741
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