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Letter, 'Of Mr Taylor's map of co. Hereford' from Edward Harley to George Parker

Reference number: L&P/2/488

Date: 18 March 1754

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Subject: Geography

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Reference number
L&P/2/488
Earliest possible date
18 March 1754
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Ink on paper
Page extent
3 pages
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Manuscript

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Letter, 'Of Mr Taylor's map of co. Hereford' from Edward Harley to George Parker, 18 March 1754, L&P/2/488, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_488/letter-of-mr-taylors-map-of-co-hereford-from-edward-harley-to-george-parker, accessed on 23 January 2026

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