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Certificate, 'Official order concerning the gift of books of 15 October 1741' from the Dublin Society to the Royal Society

Reference number: L&P/1/72

Date: 1742

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Official order signed by the secretaries T Prior and C S Maturin

Read 25 March 1742.

Reference number
L&P/1/72
Earliest possible date
1742
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Certificate, 'Official order concerning the gift of books of 15 October 1741' from the Dublin Society to the Royal Society, 1742, L&P/1/72, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_72/certificate-official-order-concerning-the-gift-of-books-of-15-october-1741-from-the-dublin-society-to-the-royal-society, accessed on 22 January 2025

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