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Copy of a letter, from Peter Smith to John Beale

Reference number: EL/S1/3

Date: 01 January 1664

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Communicated to Henry Oldenburg by Beale in a letter dated 12 March 1664
Details about the planting of trees, and the planting of hops and hemp

Reference number
EL/S1/3
Earliest possible date
01 January 1664
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript
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Peter Smith

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Peter Smith, Copy of a letter, from Peter Smith to John Beale, 01 January 1664, EL/S1/3, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_s1_3/copy-of-a-letter-from-peter-smith-to-john-beale, accessed on 14 October 2024

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    Dates: 1613-1740

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