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Referee's report by William Benjamin Carpenter, on a paper 'Some observations on birds, chiefly in relation to their temperature, with supplementary additions' by John Davy

Reference number: RR/5/55

Date: 29 June 1865

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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests publication in the Proceedings.

Subject: Zoology and Physiology

[Published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, 1865]

Reference number
RR/5/55
Earliest possible date
29 June 1865
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

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William Benjamin Carpenter

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William Benjamin Carpenter, Referee's report by William Benjamin Carpenter, on a paper 'Some observations on birds, chiefly in relation to their temperature, with supplementary additions' by John Davy, 29 June 1865, RR/5/55, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_5_55/referees-report-by-william-benjamin-carpenter-on-a-paper-some-observations-on-birds-chiefly-in-relation-to-their-temperature-with-supplementary-additions-by-john-davy, accessed on 13 October 2024

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