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Paper, 'On some points in the agriculture of Norfolk' by William Marshall

Reference number: L&P/8/15

Date: 1782

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Subject: Agriculture

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Account of the black canker caterpillar, which destroys the turnips in Norfolk, By William Marshall, Esq. in a letter to Charles Morton, M. D. F. R. S'

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L&P/8/15
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1782
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12 pages
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Manuscript

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Paper, 'On some points in the agriculture of Norfolk' by William Marshall, 1782, L&P/8/15, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_8_15/paper-on-some-points-in-the-agriculture-of-norfolk-by-william-marshall, accessed on 19 May 2025

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