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RefNoL&P/5/207
LevelItem
TitleLetter, 'Of a bird from the East Indies' from George Edwards to James West
Date1771
DescriptionSubject: Zoology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Description of a bird from the East Indies; in a letter to James West, Esq; President of the Royal Society; from Mr. George Edwards, F. R. S.'

Read 17 January 1771
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1771.0005
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8052Edwards; George (1694 - 1773)1694 - 1773
NA240West; James (1703 - 1772)1703 - 1772
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