Letter, 'Of the house-martin or martlet' from Gilbert White to Daines Barrington

Reference number: L&P/6/27

Date: 20 November 1773

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Subject: Zoology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Account of the house-martin, or martlet. In a letter from the Rev. Gilbert White to the Hon. Daines Barrington'

Read 10 February 1774

Reference number: L&P/6/27
Earliest possible date: 20 November 1773
Physical description: Ink on paper
Page extent: 4 pages
Format: Manuscript
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Letter, 'Of the house-martin or martlet' from Gilbert White to Daines Barrington, 20 November 1773, L&P/6/27, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_6_27/letter-of-the-house-martin-or-martlet-from-gilbert-white-to-daines-barrington, accessed on 24 March 2025

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XXVII. Account of the house-martin, or martlet. In a letter from the Rev. Gilbert White to the Hon. Daines Barrington External link, opens in new tab.

Date: 31st December 1774

DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1774.0027

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Letters and Papers of a scientific nature submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1741-1806 Reference number: L&P
Decade 6 of scientific letters and papers submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1773-1777 Reference number: L&P/6

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