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Paper, 'Miscellaneous observations on bees' by Thomas Barker

Reference number: L&P/8/70

Date: 1784

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Subject: Zoology

Read 1 April 1784

Reference number
L&P/8/70
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1784
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Ink on paper
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12 pages
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Manuscript

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Paper, 'Miscellaneous observations on bees' by Thomas Barker, 1784, L&P/8/70, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_8_70/paper-miscellaneous-observations-on-bees-by-thomas-barker, accessed on 20 June 2025

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