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Autograph letter where the correspondent states that he is sending a stone, taken from the stomach of a horse, to Hans Sloane

Reference number
EL/B2/121
Earliest possible date
14 December 1726
Page extent
1 page
Format
Manuscript

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Zabdiel Boylstone

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Zabdiel Boylstone, Letter, from Zabdiel Boylstone to James Jurin, dated at Boston, 14 December 1726, EL/B2/121, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b2_121/letter-from-zabdiel-boylstone-to-james-jurin-dated-at-boston, accessed on 09 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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