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Letter, 'A specimen of of Blakia trinervis' by J Hill

Reference number: L&P/4/328

Date: 8 May 1766

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Subject: Botany

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L&P/4/328
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8 May 1766
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Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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Letter, 'A specimen of of Blakia trinervis' by J Hill, 8 May 1766, L&P/4/328, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_4_328/letter-a-specimen-of-of-blakia-trinervis-by-j-hill, accessed on 16 May 2025

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