Letter, 'Experiments with Chinese hempseed' from Keane Fitzgerald to Joseph Banks
Reference number: L&P/7/229
Date: 17 December 1781
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Subject: Botany
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Experiments with Chinese hemp seed. In a letter from Keane Fitzgerald, Esq. to Sir. Joseph Banks, Bart. F.R.S'
Read 17 January 1782
- Reference number
- L&P/7/229
- Earliest possible date
- 17 December 1781
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Keane Fitzgerald, Letter, 'Experiments with Chinese hempseed' from Keane Fitzgerald to Joseph Banks, 17 December 1781, L&P/7/229, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_7_229/letter-experiments-with-chinese-hempseed-from-keane-fitzgerald-to-joseph-banks, accessed on 12 November 2025
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V. Experiments with Chinese hemp seed. In a letter from Keane Fitzgerald, Esq. to Sir. Joseph Banks, Bart. F.R.S External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1782
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1782.0007
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Decade 7 of scientific letters and papers submitted for publication by the Royal Society
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