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Letter, 'Oh a hybrid canary' from George Edwards to Thomas Birch

Reference number: L&P/2/260

Date: 03 February 1752

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Subject: Zoology

Rrad 6 February 1752

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L&P/2/260
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03 February 1752
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Ink on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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George Edwards

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George Edwards, Letter, 'Oh a hybrid canary' from George Edwards to Thomas Birch, 03 February 1752, L&P/2/260, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_260/letter-oh-a-hybrid-canary-from-george-edwards-to-thomas-birch, accessed on 13 December 2024

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