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RefNoRB/1/9/14
Previous numbersBP 9, fols. 49-60
LevelItem
TitleMiscellaneous papers, including sections of text relating to imperfections of natural history, use of experiments, etc., and lists of 'Probatory' and 'Exploratory' Experiments (fol. 52).
DateLate 17th century
DescriptionFols. 53 and 58 are copies of fol. 51, prescriptions for solving 'a Practical Problem'.
LanguageEnglish
ExtentFols. 49-60 (12 leaves)
FormatManuscript
NotesFol. 57 blank except endorsements.
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialFol. 52 published in Rose-Mary Sargent, 'The Diffident Naturalist': (1995), p. 173.
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