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Letter from Edmund Beecher Wilson, on his paper 'The development of renilla' to the Secretary of the Royal Society

Reference number: RR/9/195

Date: 26 August 1883

Description

He has received the proof of his paper, with which he is 'much pleased'. He will change a few things.

Subject: Zoology

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1883].

Reference number
RR/9/195
Earliest possible date
26 August 1883
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Letter from Edmund Beecher Wilson, on his paper 'The development of renilla' to the Secretary of the Royal Society, 26 August 1883, RR/9/195, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_195/letter-from-edmund-beecher-wilson-on-his-paper-the-development-of-renilla-to-the-secretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 09 February 2026

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