Extract of a letter, from Charles Balguy [to the Royal Society]
Reference number: EL/B3/27
Date: 09 May 1734
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An account of the dead bodies of a man and woman preserved in woodlands in Derbyshire
- Reference number
- EL/B3/27
- Earliest possible date
- 09 May 1734
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Charles Balguy, Extract of a letter, from Charles Balguy [to the Royal Society], 09 May 1734, EL/B3/27, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b3_27/extract-of-a-letter-from-charles-balguy-to-the-royal-society, accessed on 14 November 2025
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