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The author refers to Paul Dudley's account of a stone taken from the stomach of a horse at Boston, New England. The author also shares Dr Neuman's account of a horse with three stones found in its stomach.

Subject: Veterinary medicine

Reference number
CLP/15ii/8
Earliest possible date
1727-1730
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
7 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'An account of the stone taken out of the stomach of a horse at Boston in New England [USA]' by unknown author, 1727-1730, CLP/15ii/8, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_15ii_8/paper-an-account-of-the-stone-taken-out-of-the-stomach-of-a-horse-at-boston-in-new-england-usa-by-unknown-author, accessed on 15 October 2026

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    The 'Classified Papers' of the Royal Society are papers from British and international natural philosophers and scholars categorised according to subject areas.

    Dates: 1592 - 1741

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