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Letter, from J Traill to Philip Miller, dated at Guanaboa

Reference number: EL/T/92

Date: 01 July 1737

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Concerning soap berries, a vine used to clean teeth, and mamee sapota stones all from Guananboa; wishes that a list of Miller's plant collection be sent

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EL/T/92
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01 July 1737
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2 pages
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Manuscript
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J Traill

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J Traill, Letter, from J Traill to Philip Miller, dated at Guanaboa, 01 July 1737, EL/T/92, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_t_92/letter-from-j-traill-to-philip-miller-dated-at-guanaboa, accessed on 14 October 2024

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