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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'.

Subject: Palaeontology, Zoology

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Reference number
RR/2/185
Earliest possible date
17 February 1853
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Thomas Bell

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Thomas Bell, Referee's report by Thomas Bell, on a paper 'Description of some species of the extinct genus Nesodon, with remarks on the primary group (Toxodontia) of hoofed quadrupeds, to which that genus is referable' by Richard Owen, 17 February 1853, RR/2/185, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_2_185/referees-report-by-thomas-bell-on-a-paper-description-of-some-species-of-the-extinct-genus-nesodon-with-remarks-on-the-primary-group-toxodontia-of-hoofed-quadrupeds-to-which-that-genus-is-referable-by-richard-owen, accessed on 14 May 2025

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    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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