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Referee's report by William Carruthers, on a paper 'On the organization of the fossil plants of the coal-measures. Part XII' by William Crawford Williamson

Reference number: RR/9/104

Date: 16 December 1882

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, as the paper relates to the other previously published ones in the series.

Subject: Botany

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1883].

Reference number
RR/9/104
Earliest possible date
16 December 1882
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Letter on paper
Page extent
1 page
Format
Manuscript

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William Carruthers

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William Carruthers, Referee's report by William Carruthers, on a paper 'On the organization of the fossil plants of the coal-measures. Part XII' by William Crawford Williamson, 16 December 1882, RR/9/104, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_104/referees-report-by-william-carruthers-on-a-paper-on-the-organization-of-the-fossil-plants-of-the-coal-measures-part-xii-by-william-crawford-williamson, accessed on 20 July 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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