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Letter, 'Of the Dudley fossil' from Richard Ossory to George Parker

Reference number: L&P/3/212

Date: 27 January 1757

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Subject: Archaeology

Read 27 January 1757

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L&P/3/212
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27 January 1757
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Ink on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Letter, 'Of the Dudley fossil' from Richard Ossory to George Parker, 27 January 1757, L&P/3/212, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_3_212/letter-of-the-dudley-fossil-from-richard-ossory-to-george-parker, accessed on 20 January 2025

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