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Letter, from Richard Reed to Henry Oldenburg

Reference number: EL/R1/24

Date: 01 February 1668

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Concerns grafting apple trees

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EL/R1/24
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01 February 1668
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2 pages
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Manuscript
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Richard Reed

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Richard Reed, Letter, from Richard Reed to Henry Oldenburg, 01 February 1668, EL/R1/24, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_r1_24/letter-from-richard-reed-to-henry-oldenburg, accessed on 12 June 2025

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