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Letter, 'On toxicodendron' from Guilleaum Mazeas to Stephen Hales

Reference number: L&P/2/546

Date: 16 August 1754

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Four pages in French.

Subject: Botany

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Two letters concerning toxicodendron'

Read 19 December 1754

Reference number
L&P/2/546
Earliest possible date
16 August 1754
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Ink on paper
Page extent
8 pages
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Manuscript

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Guillaume Mazeas

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Guillaume Mazeas, Letter, 'On toxicodendron' from Guilleaum Mazeas to Stephen Hales, 16 August 1754, L&P/2/546, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_546/letter-on-toxicodendron-from-guilleaum-mazeas-to-stephen-hales, accessed on 19 March 2025

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