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RefNoEC/1734/06
Previous numbersCert I, 42; A57039
LevelItem
TitleShaw, Thomas: certificate of election to the Royal Society
Date13 June 1734
CitationThe Revd Mr Thomas Shaw of Queens College Oxon, & late Chaplain to the English Factory at Algiers.
Is a person well skilled in Natural knowledge Geography & Antiquities; and having travelled thro Several Countries in Asia & Africa hath Collected many Curious observations Some of which he formerly communicated to the Royal Society; but is now about printing a relation of all his Travels: he is desirous of becoming a member of the Royal Society, & is recommended accordingly by us whose Names are underwritten
ProposersHans Sloane; Cromll Mortimer; Smart Lethieullier; John Machin; Jams Theobald; James West
AccessStatusOpen
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Shaw, Thomas: certificate of election to the Royal Society

Shaw, Thomas: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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CodePersonNameDates
NA1114Shaw; Thomas (1694 - 1751)1694 - 1751
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