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Paper, 'List of 50 plants for 1750 from Chelsea gardens Nos, 1401-1450' by John Wilmer

Reference number: L&P/2/196

Date: 1751

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Subject: Botany

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A catalogue of the fifty plants from Chelsea-Garden, presented to the Royal Society, by the worshipful Company of Apothecaries for the Year 1750, pursuant to the direction of Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet, Med. Reg. & Soc. Nuper præses, by John Wilmer, M. D. Clariff. Societat. Pharmaceut. Lond. Soc. Hort. Chels. Præfect. Et Prælect. Botanic'

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Reference number
L&P/2/196
Earliest possible date
1751
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Ink on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'List of 50 plants for 1750 from Chelsea gardens Nos, 1401-1450' by John Wilmer, 1751, L&P/2/196, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_196/paper-list-of-50-plants-for-1750-from-chelsea-gardens-nos-1401-1450-by-john-wilmer, accessed on 16 September 2024

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