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Letter, 'Remarkable failure of haddocks on the coasts of Northumberland, Durham and Yorkshire' from Reverend Cooper Abbs to Charles Blagden

Reference number: L&P/10/15

Date: 09 May 1792

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Subject: Agriculture

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Observations on the remarkable failure of haddocks on the coasts of Northumberland, Durham; and Yorkshire. In two letters from the Rev, Cooper Abbs, to Dr, Blagden, Sec. R. S'

Read 14 June 1792

Reference number
L&P/10/15
Earliest possible date
09 May 1792
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Ink on paper
Page extent
8 pages
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Manuscript

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Letter, 'Remarkable failure of haddocks on the coasts of Northumberland, Durham and Yorkshire' from Reverend Cooper Abbs to Charles Blagden, 09 May 1792, L&P/10/15, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_10_15/letter-remarkable-failure-of-haddocks-on-the-coasts-of-northumberland-durham-and-yorkshire-from-reverend-cooper-abbs-to-charles-blagden, accessed on 18 March 2025

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