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Letter, from John Beale [to the Royal Society]

Reference number: EL/B1/57

Date: 06 December 1672

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Discussion about the lack of cider in Cornwall, the good cider in Hereford, wishing that more Redstreak fruit trees were grown and that the cider from Hereford should be distributed to the inns in Berkshire, Wiltshire and Hampshire
Initialled by Beale

Reference number
EL/B1/57
Earliest possible date
06 December 1672
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Ink on paper
Page extent
6 pages
Format
Manuscript

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John Beale

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John Beale, Letter, from John Beale [to the Royal Society], 06 December 1672, EL/B1/57, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b1_57/letter-from-john-beale-to-the-royal-society, accessed on 26 April 2025

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    The archival collection known as 'Early Letters' is composed of original manuscript letters sent to, or collected by, the Royal Society from English and foreign correspondents.

    Dates: 1613 - 1740

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