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RefNoEC/1755/19
Previous numbersCert II, 117; A05625
LevelItem
TitlePeyssonel, Jean Andre: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationMonsieur Peyssonnel MD Physician & botanist to the king of France at the island of Guadalupe, at present residing at Paris,
being desirous of becoming a member of the royal society is recommended by us as highly deserving that honour, having a few years since transmitted to the royal society from America two manuscript volumes in quarto of his observations upon coral & other productions of the sea, which contain many new & very curious discoveries in that part of natural history
ProposersW Watson; Jno Hyde; Gustavus Brander; Noah Thomas; P Collinson; John Ellis; Tho Birch
AccessStatusOpen
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Peyssonel, Jean Andre: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA7876Peyssonel; Jean Andre (1694 - 1758)1694 - 1758
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