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Letter, from Patrick Blair [to the Royal Society], dated at Coupar Angus

Reference number: EL/B2/68

Date: 31 March 1712

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Autograph letter proposing to study the natural history of the Highlands but wants to know if the Royal Society would be interested in this

Reference number
EL/B2/68
Earliest possible date
31 March 1712
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Patrick Blair

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Patrick Blair, Patrick Blair, Letter, from Patrick Blair [to the Royal Society], dated at Coupar Angus, 31 March 1712, EL/B2/68, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b2_68/letter-from-patrick-blair-to-the-royal-society-dated-at-coupar-angus, accessed on 12 November 2025

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