Letter, from John Craig to William Burnet, dated at Gillingham
Reference number: EL/C2/33
Date: 25 March 1712
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Concerning observations of a premature calf's head
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Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 27, no 333, p 429
Read to the Royal Society on 3 April 1712
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- EL/C2/33
- Earliest possible date
- 25 March 1712
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- 4 pages
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- Manuscript
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John Craig
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John Craig, Letter, from John Craig to William Burnet, dated at Gillingham, 25 March 1712, EL/C2/33, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_c2_33/letter-from-john-craig-to-william-burnet-dated-at-gillingham, accessed on 19 April 2026
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IV. A description of the head of a monstrous calf. In a letter from the Reverend Mr. John Craig, Vicar of Gillingham in Dorsetshire, to William Burnet, Esq; F. R. S External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1710
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1710.0040
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
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William Burnett
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