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Letter from Arthur Farre, accompanying an unnamed paper

Reference number: RR/3/113

Date: 11 September 1858

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Letter that accompanies an unnamed paper. Paper is either 'Note sur un organe, placé dans le cordon spermatique, et dont l'existence n'a pas été signalée par les anatomistes' by P Giraldes or 'On the diœcious character of the rotifera' by Philip Henry Gosse.

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RR/3/113
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11 September 1858
Physical description
Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Arthur Farre

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Arthur Farre, Letter from Arthur Farre, accompanying an unnamed paper, 11 September 1858, RR/3/113, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_3_113/letter-from-arthur-farre-accompanying-an-unnamed-paper, accessed on 12 May 2025

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