Concerning the root 'Makinboy' from Ireland in a letter from William Stephens to Philip Miller
Reference number: RBO/15/18
Date: 1730
Description
Original letter dated 28 October 1730
Sends roots of 'Tythymalus hibernicus' (Makinboy) and gives account of it; also about 'Scilla radico albas' which grows along the coast of County Kerry
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- RBO/15/18
- Earliest possible date
- 1730
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Concerning the root 'Makinboy' from Ireland in a letter from William Stephens to Philip Miller, 1730, RBO/15/18, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_15_18/concerning-the-root-makinboy-from-ireland-in-a-letter-from-william-stephens-to-philip-miller, accessed on 23 January 2025
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Letter, from William Stephens to Philip Miller, dated at Dublin
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Register Book of the Royal Society Volume 15, copies of papers communicated 1730-1731
1730-1731 Reference number: RBO/15
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