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Extract of a letter, from Monsieur Perie to his son

Reference number: EL/P2/18

Date: 01 January 1737

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Original was dated 10 May 1737
Observations of the aloe tree and almond tree at Montpellier
Letter communicated by Monsieur Barneville to Cromwell Mortimer

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EL/P2/18
Earliest possible date
01 January 1737
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript
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Extract of a letter, from Monsieur Perie to his son, 01 January 1737, EL/P2/18, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_p2_18/extract-of-a-letter-from-monsieur-perie-to-his-son, accessed on 08 September 2024

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