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Letter, from John Huxham to James Jurin, dated at Plymouth

Reference number: EL/H3/119

Date: 14 February 1730

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Discussing papers that he has sent to the Royal Society, and about those he wishes to be published
Read to the Royal Society on 12 March 1729
Note states: 'not to be enter'd [in the Letter Book]'

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EL/H3/119
Earliest possible date
14 February 1730
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1 page
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Manuscript

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John Huxham

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John Huxham, John Huxham, Letter, from John Huxham to James Jurin, dated at Plymouth, 14 February 1730, EL/H3/119, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_h3_119/letter-from-john-huxham-to-james-jurin-dated-at-plymouth, accessed on 19 April 2026

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    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.

    Dates: 1613 - 1740

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