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Paper, 'On a method of removing the musty [fluoror?] of corn' by Chas [Charles] Hatchett in a letter to Sir Joseph Banks

Reference number: PT/11/4

Date: 04 December 1816

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Subject: Agriculture

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A description of a process, by which corn tainted with Must may be completely purified. By Charles Hatchett, Esq. F. R. S. In a letter addressed to the Right Honourable Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. G. C. B. P. R. S. &c. &c'.

Written by Hatchett at Roehampton. Read 5 December 1816.

Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 2, 1833.

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PT/11/4
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04 December 1816
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Charles Hatchett

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Charles Hatchett, Paper, 'On a method of removing the musty [fluoror?] of corn' by Chas [Charles] Hatchett in a letter to Sir Joseph Banks, 04 December 1816, PT/11/4, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_11_4/paper-on-a-method-of-removing-the-musty-fluoror-of-corn-by-chas-charles-hatchett-in-a-letter-to-sir-joseph-banks, accessed on 18 January 2025

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