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Letter from John Whitaker Hulke, on his paper 'On the shoulder girdle in ichthyosauria and sauropterygia' to the Secretary of the Royal Society

Reference number: RR/11/173

Date: 11 April 1892

Description

Submits his paper. States that if the Committee of Papers deem the paper too polemic, he would like reserve the right to withdraw the paper and publish it elsewhere.

Subject: Geology

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1892].

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RR/11/173
Earliest possible date
11 April 1892
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Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
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Manuscript

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Letter from John Whitaker Hulke, on his paper 'On the shoulder girdle in ichthyosauria and sauropterygia' to the Secretary of the Royal Society, 11 April 1892, RR/11/173, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_11_173/letter-from-john-whitaker-hulke-on-his-paper-on-the-shoulder-girdle-in-ichthyosauria-and-sauropterygia-to-the-secretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 22 May 2025

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