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RefNoEC/1757/12
Previous numbersCert II, 145
LevelItem
TitleEdwards, George: certificate of election to the Royal Society
DescriptionCertificate relating to successful candidature
CitationMr George Edwards, Librarian to the Royal Colledge of Physicians, in London, desiring the Honour of becoming a Fellow of this Royal Society, We whose Names are underwritten heartily recommend him, from our own particular Knowledge, as a Person well skilled in Natural History and such Philosophical Enquiries as deserve the attention of this Society, of which his very curious History of uncommon Birds, and his several Communications read in this Place are a sufficient Proof: and if he shall be so happy to obtain his Desire we make no doubt of his Inclination and Ability to become a very useful Member
ProposersJas Theobald; H Baker; Art Pond; Tho Birch; P Collinson; Josiah Colebrooke; W Watson; Emanuel Mendes da Costa
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialEC/1744/05
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Edwards, George: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA8052Edwards; George (1694 - 1773)1694 - 1773
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