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Paper, 'Description of a fish in the St Lawrence river' by C Inglis

Reference number: L&P/9/207

Date: 20 November 1789

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Subject: Zoology

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L&P/9/207
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20 November 1789
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Ink on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Paper, 'Description of a fish in the St Lawrence river' by C Inglis, 20 November 1789, L&P/9/207, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_9_207/paper-description-of-a-fish-in-the-st-lawrence-river-by-c-inglis, accessed on 19 January 2025

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