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Paper, 'The preparation of essential oil of roses' by Daines Barrington

Reference number: L&P/5/269

Date: 1772

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Subject: Chemistry

Read 16 January 1772

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L&P/5/269
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1772
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Ink on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Daines Barrington

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Daines Barrington, Paper, 'The preparation of essential oil of roses' by Daines Barrington, 1772, L&P/5/269, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_5_269/paper-the-preparation-of-essential-oil-of-roses-by-daines-barrington, accessed on 21 April 2025

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