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Account of the physiology of Anne Jackson from Waterford who has several 'horns' growing on her body
Read to the Royal Society on 2 December 1685

Reference number
EL/A/32
Earliest possible date
10 October 1685
Page extent
1 page
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

St George Ashe

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St George Ashe, Letter, from St George Ashe to William Musgrave, dated at Trinity College Dublin, 10 October 1685, EL/A/32, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_a_32/letter-from-st-george-ashe-to-william-musgrave-dated-at-trinity-college-dublin, accessed on 11 February 2025

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  • Early Letters

    Dates: 1613-1740

    The archival collection known as 'Early Letters' is composed of original manuscript letters sent to, or collected by, the Royal Society from English and foreign correspondents.

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