Letter, from James Burrough to John Houghton, dated at Bury
Reference number: EL/B2/55
Date: 27 June 1700

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Autograph letter concerning the large appetite of a man from Stanton
Read to the Royal Society on 10 July 1700
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 22, no 264, p 598
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- EL/B2/55
- Earliest possible date
- 27 June 1700
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- 1 page
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- Manuscript
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James Burrough, Letter, from James Burrough to John Houghton, dated at Bury, 27 June 1700, EL/B2/55, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b2_55/letter-from-james-burrough-to-john-houghton-dated-at-bury, accessed on 19 July 2025
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V. An extract of a letter from Dr. James Burrough, to Mr. Houghton, F. R. S. concering a bulimia External link, opens in new tab.
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Date: 1st June 1700
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