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Letter from James Herbert Orton, on a paper 'On the structure and adaptions of the Tellinacea, deposit-feeding Eulamellibranchia' by Charles Maurice Yonge to D C Martin, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society

Reference number: RR/72/283

Date: 26 February 1949

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Returns the paper with his report. Has held on to one of the figures until he hears from the author about a possible slight addition to the annotation.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1949].

Endorsed on recto as received 28 February 1949.

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RR/72/283
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26 February 1949
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Letter on paper
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1 page
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Manuscript

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James Herbert Orton

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James Herbert Orton, Letter from James Herbert Orton, on a paper 'On the structure and adaptions of the Tellinacea, deposit-feeding Eulamellibranchia' by Charles Maurice Yonge to D C Martin, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, 26 February 1949, RR/72/283, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_72_283/letter-from-james-herbert-orton-on-a-paper-on-the-structure-and-adaptions-of-the-tellinacea-deposit-feeding-eulamellibranchia-by-charles-maurice-yonge-to-d-c-martin-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 03 October 2024

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