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Authorised form of nameMitchell; John (1711 - 1768)
Dates1711 - 1768
Date of birth13 April 1711
Date of death29 February 1768
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election15/12/1748
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
References:
Frank R Freemon, 'American Colonial Scientists Who Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society' in NR 1984-85 vol 39 pp 191-206
CodeNA7712
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
L&P/1/468Letter, 'Further account of the opossum by Dr M. of Urbana, VA., in answer to queries by Dr E. Milward & Dr J. Parsons FRS' from John Mitchell to the Royal Society8 July 1745
MS/391/70Bond of John Mitchell to the Treasurer of the Royal Society22 December 1748
L&P/1/286Paper, 'On the colour of men's skins' by John Mitchell22 April 1743
EC/1748/11Mitchell, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society15 December 1748
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