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Referee's report by Joseph Dalton Hooker, on a paper 'On the organization of the fossil plants of the coal-measures. Part XIX' by William Crawford Williamson

Reference number: RR/11/219

Date: 24 March 1892

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Referee does not feel competent enough to review the paper, as he doesn't have a strong background knowledge of the subject matter. The paper could be condensed.

Subject: Botany

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1893].

Reference number
RR/11/219
Earliest possible date
24 March 1892
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Joseph Dalton Hooker

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Joseph Dalton Hooker, Referee's report by Joseph Dalton Hooker, on a paper 'On the organization of the fossil plants of the coal-measures. Part XIX' by William Crawford Williamson, 24 March 1892, RR/11/219, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_11_219/referees-report-by-joseph-dalton-hooker-on-a-paper-on-the-organization-of-the-fossil-plants-of-the-coal-measures-part-xix-by-william-crawford-williamson, accessed on 23 March 2025

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