| Reference number | CLP/10iii/10 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'An account of the husbandry used in some parts of Dorsetshire' by Robert Seymour |
| Date | [1665] |
| Description | Paper regarding husbandry in the part of Dorsetshire bordering Wiltshire. Seymour describes the soil, the types of crops that grow well in the soil, including corn, wheat, barley, and oats. He goes on to describe the cultivation of each crop.
Subject: Agriculture
Sent by John Beale to Dr [Henry] Oldenburg with note to this effect dated 19 April 1665. |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA7771 | Beale; John (- 1724) | - 1724 |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |