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Letter, accompanying gift of books from Dean Copping, on behalf of the Dublin Society to Cromwell Mortimer

Reference number: L&P/1/71

Date: 15 February 1742

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Letter accompanying the gift of copies of the 'several books published by their Director' for the acceptance of the Royal Society.

Read 25 March 1742.

Reference number
L&P/1/71
Earliest possible date
15 February 1742
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Letter, accompanying gift of books from Dean Copping, on behalf of the Dublin Society to Cromwell Mortimer, 15 February 1742, L&P/1/71, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_71/letter-accompanying-gift-of-books-from-dean-copping-on-behalf-of-the-dublin-society-to-cromwell-mortimer, accessed on 05 December 2024

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