Second letter from William Crawford Williamson, on his paper 'On the organisation of the fossil plants of the coal-measures. Heterangium Tilioeoides (Will.) and Kaloxylon Hookeri' to the Secretary of the Royal Society
Reference number: RR/9/420
Date: 05 April 1887
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He has been pondering the subject of his correspondence with the Secretary since his last letter. He is 'extremely anxious to avoid coming into any collision with the Council of the Royal Society'. He is the sole expert on the subject and he is the only person who can judge what is new or important'. He is willing to contribute his own money to the printing of the figures in his paper to ensure that they are also published.
Subject: Botany
[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1887].
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- RR/9/420
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- 05 April 1887
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- 6 pages
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Second letter from William Crawford Williamson, on his paper 'On the organisation of the fossil plants of the coal-measures. Heterangium Tilioeoides (Will.) and Kaloxylon Hookeri' to the Secretary of the Royal Society, 05 April 1887, RR/9/420, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_420/second-letter-from-william-crawford-williamson-on-his-paper-on-the-organisation-of-the-fossil-plants-of-the-coal-measures-heterangium-tilioeoides-will-and-kaloxylon-hookeri-to-the-secretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 22 March 2025
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IV. On the organisation of the fossil plants of the coal-measures. Heterangium Tiliœoides (Will.) and Kaloxylon Hookeri External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1887
DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1887.0005
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Referee's report by Joseph Dalton Hooker, on a paper 'On the organisation of the fossil plants of the coal-measures. Heterangium Tiliœoides (Will.) and Kaloxylon Hookeri' by William Crawford Williamson
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Referee's reports: volume 9, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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