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Letter, from James Handley to James Jurin, dated at St Albans

Reference number: EL/H3/121

Date: 25 January 1724

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Enquires whether his account of his patient who vomited a living caterpillar and specimen have arrived

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EL/H3/121
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25 January 1724
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1 page
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Manuscript

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James Handley

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James Handley, Letter, from James Handley to James Jurin, dated at St Albans, 25 January 1724, EL/H3/121, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_h3_121/letter-from-james-handley-to-james-jurin-dated-at-st-albans, accessed on 13 February 2026

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