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RefNoCB/1/6/41
AltRefNoBLA.R.1-1.a-c
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Edmund Rack, Bath Philosophical Society to Charles Blagden, at the Camp, near Plymouth
Date15 March 1780
DescriptionSends a copy of the minutes of the general meeting of the Bath Society electing Blagden an honorary member.
Encloses a proposal for a publication of his own.
With enclosures: Rules for the conducting of a Select Society in the City of Bath, instituted 28 December 1779 by the name of the Bath Philosophical Society; Proposals for printing by subscription essays, letters and poems, descriptive, moral and entertaining by Edmund Rack, Secretary to the Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures and Commerce and to the Philosophical Society, lately instituted in Bath.
Extent5 sheets
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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