Letter, 'Of the pheasant of Pennsylvania and the Otis minor' from George Edwards to Peter Collinson
Reference number: L&P/2/469
Date: 10 January 1754

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Subject: Zoology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A letter to Mr. Peter Collinson, F. R. S. concerning the pheasant of Pensylvania, and the Otis minor'
Read 14 January 1754
- Reference number
- L&P/2/469
- Earliest possible date
- 10 January 1754
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- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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George Edwards, Letter, 'Of the pheasant of Pennsylvania and the Otis minor' from George Edwards to Peter Collinson, 10 January 1754, L&P/2/469, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_469/letter-of-the-pheasant-of-pennsylvania-and-the-otis-minor-from-george-edwards-to-peter-collinson, accessed on 25 April 2025
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LXIII. A letter to Mr. Peter Collinson, F. R. S. concerning the pheasant of Pensylvania, and the Otis minor External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1753
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1753.0063
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