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Paper, 'Report on the best method of proportioning the excise upon spirituous liquors' by Charles Blagden

Reference number: L&P/9/169

Date: 1790

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Subject: Chemistry

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Report on the best method of proportioning the excise upon spirituous liquors'

Read 22 April 1790

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L&P/9/169
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1790
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Ink on paper
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29 pages
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Manuscript

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Charles Blagden

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Charles Blagden, Paper, 'Report on the best method of proportioning the excise upon spirituous liquors' by Charles Blagden, 1790, L&P/9/169, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_9_169/paper-report-on-the-best-method-of-proportioning-the-excise-upon-spirituous-liquors-by-charles-blagden, accessed on 16 April 2026

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