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RefNoEC/1748/05
Previous numbersCert I, 334; A03642
LevelItem
TitleHughes, Griffith: certificate of election to the Royal Society
Date9 June 1748
CitationThe Revd Mr Griffith Hughes Rector of St Lucy's in Barbadoes now residing in London
This Gentleman having resided Several years in the Island of Barbadoes, the natural History of which place he has diligently enquired into & communicated Some observations to the Royal Society, is desirous of the Honour of becoming a member of the Same, wherefore We, out of our personal knowledge of him and thinking him well qualified to be a usefull member, do accordingly recommend him as a Candidate
ProposersCromll Mortimer; Stephen Hales; M Folkes; H Baker
AccessStatusOpen
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Hughes, Griffith: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA3663Hughes; Griffith (fl 1748 - 1758)fl 1748 - 1758
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