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RefNoEC/1772/18
Previous numbersCert III, 136; A04104
LevelItem
TitleKuckahn, Tesser Samuel: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationMr T S Kuhkan a Gentleman well versed in Natural History, and already known to the Royal Society and to the Publick by his curious observations on the best methods of preserving birds, and the Specimens he has given of his great skills in preparing several of them, and in readjusting some animals which were much damaged in the Society's Museum, being desirous of being elected one of the Foreign Members, is recommended by us on our personal knowledge of his merit and abilities, as likely to become a most useful member, by the opportunities he may have in America to send many valuable productions in a perfect state
ProposersDaines Barrington; Marmaduke Tunstall; M Maty; Prince de Masseran; John Henry Hampe; Dan Solander
AccessStatusOpen
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Kuckahn, Tesser Samuel: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA2568Kuckahn; Tesser Samuel (fl 1772); naturalist and taxidermistfl 1772
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