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Letter, from William Musgrave to Hans Sloane

Reference number: EL/M1/120

Date: 01 January 1713

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Concerning the fruit of the passion tree
Read to the Royal Society on 19 November 1713

Reference number
EL/M1/120
Earliest possible date
01 January 1713
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

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William Musgrave

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William Musgrave, William Musgrave, Letter, from William Musgrave to Hans Sloane, 01 January 1713, EL/M1/120, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_m1_120/letter-from-william-musgrave-to-hans-sloane, accessed on 12 November 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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