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Letter, from Edward Bayly to Francis Hauksbee

Reference number: CLP/23i/21

Date: 02 May 1724

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Sent from Havant, Hampshire [to Francis Hauksbee the younger, son of Francis Hauksbee FRS].

Subject: Medicine

Reference number
CLP/23i/21
Earliest possible date
02 May 1724
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Letter, from Edward Bayly to Francis Hauksbee, 02 May 1724, CLP/23i/21, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_23i_21/letter-from-edward-bayly-to-francis-hauksbee, accessed on 10 April 2026

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