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Paper, 'Of the system of cultivating sugar-cane on a small scale [First copy]' by Charles Casaux

Reference number: L&P/7/266

Date: 1779

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Subject: Botany

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Account of a new method of cultivating the sugar cane'

Read 11 February 1779

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L&P/7/266
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1779
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Ink on paper
Page extent
32 pages
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Manuscript

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Charles Casaux

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Charles Casaux, Paper, 'Of the system of cultivating sugar-cane on a small scale [First copy]' by Charles Casaux, 1779, L&P/7/266, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_7_266/paper-of-the-system-of-cultivating-sugar-cane-on-a-small-scale-first-copy-by-charles-casaux, accessed on 16 November 2025

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