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Letter, from John Newburg to Dr [William] Croon

Reference number: EL/N1/1

Date: 01 October 1663

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Details of how an unnamed person made a barren orchard produce fruit
Read to the Royal Society on 4 November 1663

Reference number
EL/N1/1
Earliest possible date
01 October 1663
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2 pages
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Manuscript
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John Newburgh

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John Newburgh, Letter, from John Newburg to Dr [William] Croon, 01 October 1663, EL/N1/1, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_n1_1/letter-from-john-newburg-to-dr-william-croon, accessed on 15 October 2024

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    Dates: 1613-1740

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