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Linnean Society of London - Records

Title
Linnean Society of London - Records
Repository
State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection
Reference
M596-597
Date Range
1790 - 1870
Description

Records from the Linnean Society of London relating to Australia 1790-1870, including correspondence and miscellaneous papers of George and Alexander Macleay; correspondence of William Swainson; and miscellaneous manuscripts relating to Australian botany and birds. Microfilm copies of originals held by the Linnean Society of London.

Formats
Microfilm
Quantity
2 reels
Access
Available for reference

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