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Letter, 'Of a leveret brought up by a cat' from Montagu Bacon to Captain Tubley

Reference number: L&P/1/211

Date: 11 August 1743

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Subject: Zoology

Read 27 October 1743

Reference number
L&P/1/211
Earliest possible date
11 August 1743
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Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Letter, 'Of a leveret brought up by a cat' from Montagu Bacon to Captain Tubley, 11 August 1743, L&P/1/211, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_211/letter-of-a-leveret-brought-up-by-a-cat-from-montagu-bacon-to-captain-tubley, accessed on 14 December 2024

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