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Referee's report by Thomas Henry Huxley, on a paper 'Supplementary note on Polacanthus Foxii, describing the dorsal and some parts of the endoskeleton imperfectly known in 1881' by John Whitaker Hulke

Reference number: RR/9/365

Date: 03 July 1887

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. It is an 'important addition'.

Subject: Zoology

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1887].

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RR/9/365
Earliest possible date
03 July 1887
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Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
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Manuscript

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Thomas Henry Huxley

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Thomas Henry Huxley, Referee's report by Thomas Henry Huxley, on a paper 'Supplementary note on Polacanthus Foxii, describing the dorsal and some parts of the endoskeleton imperfectly known in 1881' by John Whitaker Hulke, 03 July 1887, RR/9/365, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_365/referees-report-by-thomas-henry-huxley-on-a-paper-supplementary-note-on-polacanthus-foxii-describing-the-dorsal-and-some-parts-of-the-endoskeleton-imperfectly-known-in-1881-by-john-whitaker-hulke, accessed on 13 October 2024

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