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'An account of Several Experiments concerning the circulation of the Sap in Plants etc' in a letter to Philip Miller by James Justice

Reference number: RBO/14/116

Date: 1730

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Original letter dated 3 March 1730 at Crighton
Also discussing his method for grafting trees; temperatures of the seasons
Read to 23 April 1730

Reference number
RBO/14/116
Earliest possible date
1730
Page extent
6 pages
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Manuscript

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'An account of Several Experiments concerning the circulation of the Sap in Plants etc' in a letter to Philip Miller by James Justice, 1730, RBO/14/116, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_14_116/an-account-of-several-experiments-concerning-the-circulation-of-the-sap-in-plants-etc-in-a-letter-to-philip-miller-by-james-justice, accessed on 16 April 2026

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