Letter, from Anthony de Duc [to the Royal Society], dated at London
Reference number: EL/D2/42
Date: 30 January 1723
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An account of inoculating with smallpox in Constantinople (Istanbul) - methods, diets, season, the manner of the operation, the symptoms of inoculation
Read to the Royal Society on 28 February 1723
- Reference number
- EL/D2/42
- Earliest possible date
- 30 January 1723
- Page extent
- 11 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Anthony Le Duc
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Anthony Le Duc, Anthony de Duc, Letter, from Anthony de Duc [to the Royal Society], dated at London, 30 January 1723, EL/D2/42, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_d2_42/letter-from-anthony-de-duc-to-the-royal-society-dated-at-london, accessed on 16 July 2026
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
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