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Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, on a paper 'Description of parts of a human skeleton from a pleistocene (palaeolithic) bed, Tilbury, Essex' by Richard Owen to the author

Reference number: RR/9/232

Date: 22 March 1884

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Will return a copy of the paper to the author.

Subject: Palaeography

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1883].

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RR/9/232
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22 March 1884
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Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Typescript

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George Gabriel Stokes

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George Gabriel Stokes, Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, on a paper 'Description of parts of a human skeleton from a pleistocene (palaeolithic) bed, Tilbury, Essex' by Richard Owen to the author, 22 March 1884, RR/9/232, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_232/letter-from-george-gabriel-stokes-on-a-paper-description-of-parts-of-a-human-skeleton-from-a-pleistocene-palaeolithic-bed-tilbury-essex-by-richard-owen-to-the-author, accessed on 15 September 2024

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