| RefNo | EC/1744/05 |
| Previous numbers | Cert I, 255; A02159 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Edwards, George: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Description | Note on certificate: 'Withdrawn 26 April 1744'. [See Journal Book] |
| Citation | Mr George Edwards under Librarian to the Royal College of Physicians London
A Gentleman very well acquainted with Natural History, particularly the knowledge of Animals, with a very Learned and Curious Specimen of which he has lately obliged the Curious in those Studies in a Book entitled a 'Natural History of Birds', being desirous to become a Member of this Society; we whose Names are under Written do from our personal knowledge of him, propound and recommend him as a person highly deserving that honour, and one who will be a usefull fellow of the Royal Society. |
| Proposers | Peter Collinson; Jas Theobald; Henry Baker; Hans Sloane; Martin Folkes; James West; Theophilus Lobb; John Lock; Cromll Mortimer; Mark Catesby |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | EC/1757/12 |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8052 | Edwards; George (1694 - 1773) | 1694 - 1773 |