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Paper, 'Of the nature and customs of the Indians of North America' by Richard McCausland

Reference number: L&P/8/174

Date: 1786

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Subject: Anthropology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Particulars relative to the nature and customs of the Indians of North-America'

Read 16 February 1786

Reference number
L&P/8/174
Earliest possible date
1786
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
9 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'Of the nature and customs of the Indians of North America' by Richard McCausland, 1786, L&P/8/174, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_8_174/paper-of-the-nature-and-customs-of-the-indians-of-north-america-by-richard-mccausland, accessed on 16 September 2024

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