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Paper, 'List of the 50 plants from Chelsea Garden for 1770, nos 2410-2450' by Stanesby Alchorne

Reference number: L&P/5/254

Date: 1771

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Subject: Botany

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A catalogue of the fifty specimens of plants, from Chelsea Garden: presented to the Royal Society, for the Year 1770, pursuant to direction of the late Sir Hans Sloane, Bart. from the Society of Apothecaries, London'

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L&P/5/254
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1771
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Ink on paper
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6 pages
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Paper, 'List of the 50 plants from Chelsea Garden for 1770, nos 2410-2450' by Stanesby Alchorne, 1771, L&P/5/254, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_5_254/paper-list-of-the-50-plants-from-chelsea-garden-for-1770-nos-2410-2450-by-stanesby-alchorne, accessed on 21 January 2025

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