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Letter, 'Some account of an extraordinary crop of barley at Saragosain Spain' from William Watson to the Royal Society

Reference number: L&P/2/579

Date: 13 February 1755

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2 pages in Spanish and 2 pages in English.

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Reference number
L&P/2/579
Earliest possible date
13 February 1755
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
5 pages
Format
Manuscript

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William Watson

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William Watson, Letter, 'Some account of an extraordinary crop of barley at Saragosain Spain' from William Watson to the Royal Society, 13 February 1755, L&P/2/579, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_579/letter-some-account-of-an-extraordinary-crop-of-barley-at-saragosain-spain-from-william-watson-to-the-royal-society, accessed on 18 July 2026

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