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Subject: Astronomy

Read 24 November 1743

Reference number
L&P/1/231
Earliest possible date
13 November 1742
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
8 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'Some observations on the generation of noxious quadrupeds' by Cadwallader Colden, 13 November 1742, L&P/1/231, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_231/paper-some-observations-on-the-generation-of-noxious-quadrupeds-by-cadwallader-colden, accessed on 11 September 2024

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