RefNo | EL/W3/145 |
Level | Item |
Title | Extract of a letter, from George Wilkinson to the Royal Society |
Creator | Wilkinson; George (fl 1727) |
Date | 1727 |
Description | Original letter dated 25 June 1727
States that there are bees in Peru, Chili and Cuba; account of a drove of mules, which after being unburdened of its load, ran to the sea and drank sea water and ate the sand; note in another hand about mules found at the Mountain of Rock Salt in New Spain, Jamaica
Read to the Royal Society on 2 November 1727 |
Language | English |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/611841d8-1db7-4b71-ad56-c5271c805c78 |