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Paper, regarding the number of people in Holland and West Friezland as also in Harlem, Gouda and The Hague drawn from the Bills of Mortality of birth, burials and marriages in those places by W Kersseboom

Reference number: CLP/17/60

Date: 1739

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Read to the Royal Society on 28 June 1739

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CLP/17/60
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1739
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4 pages
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Paper, regarding the number of people in Holland and West Friezland as also in Harlem, Gouda and The Hague drawn from the Bills of Mortality of birth, burials and marriages in those places by W Kersseboom, 1739, CLP/17/60, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_17_60/paper-regarding-the-number-of-people-in-holland-and-west-friezland-as-also-in-harlem-gouda-and-the-hague-drawn-from-the-bills-of-mortality-of-birth-burials-and-marriages-in-those-places-by-w-kersseboom, accessed on 15 November 2025

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