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Letter, 'Of a curious peach tree' from Georg Matthias Bose to Cromwell Mortimer

Reference number: L&P/2/236

Date: 11 February 1751

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Subject: Botany

Read 7 November 1751

Reference number
L&P/2/236
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11 February 1751
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Ink on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Georg Matthias Bose

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Georg Matthias Bose, Letter, 'Of a curious peach tree' from Georg Matthias Bose to Cromwell Mortimer, 11 February 1751, L&P/2/236, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_236/letter-of-a-curious-peach-tree-from-georg-matthias-bose-to-cromwell-mortimer, accessed on 14 May 2025

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