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Letter, from Thomas Shaw to G Kalne, dated at Algiers

Reference number: EL/S2/53

Date: 01 August 1723

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Discussing locusts at Algiers
Read to the Royal Society on 23 April 1724

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EL/S2/53
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01 August 1723
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Thomas Shaw

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Thomas Shaw, Thomas Shaw, Letter, from Thomas Shaw to G Kalne, dated at Algiers, 01 August 1723, EL/S2/53, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_s2_53/letter-from-thomas-shaw-to-g-kalne-dated-at-algiers, accessed on 11 February 2026

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