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Letter, 'On his election as a Fellow of the Royal Society' from Michel Adanson to George Parker

Reference number: L&P/4/166

Date: 17 June 1763

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Subject: Correspondence

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Reference number
L&P/4/166
Earliest possible date
17 June 1763
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Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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Michel Adanson

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Michel Adanson, Letter, 'On his election as a Fellow of the Royal Society' from Michel Adanson to George Parker, 17 June 1763, L&P/4/166, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_4_166/letter-on-his-election-as-a-fellow-of-the-royal-society-from-michel-adanson-to-george-parker, accessed on 20 January 2026

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