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Subject: Agriculture

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'On different sorts of lime used in agriculture'

Read 6 June 1799

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L&P/11/103
Earliest possible date
1799
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Ink on paper
Page extent
13 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Smithson Tennant

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Smithson Tennant, Paper, 'Of the different sorts of lime used in agriculture' by Smithson Tennant, 1799, L&P/11/103, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_11_103/paper-of-the-different-sorts-of-lime-used-in-agriculture-by-smithson-tennant, accessed on 15 February 2026

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