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Referee's report by Joseph Henry Green, on a paper 'On the brain of the 'negro' [sic], compared with that of the European and the ourang-outang' by Frederick Tiedemann

Reference number: RR/1/246

Date: 14 July 1830

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Recommended for publication, does not state which publication.

Subject: Physiology

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1830].

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RR/1/246
Earliest possible date
14 July 1830
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Joseph Henry Green

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Joseph Henry Green, Referee's report by Joseph Henry Green, on a paper 'On the brain of the 'negro' [sic], compared with that of the European and the ourang-outang' by Frederick Tiedemann, 14 July 1830, RR/1/246, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_1_246/referees-report-by-joseph-henry-green-on-a-paper-on-the-brain-of-the-negro-sic-compared-with-that-of-the-european-and-the-ourang-outang-by-frederick-tiedemann, accessed on 13 September 2024

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