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Letter, from John Hargreaves to Hans Sloane, dated at Colne in Lancashire

Reference number: EL/H3/93

Date: 11 May 1713

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Account of a young girl who voided congealed matter
Read to the Royal Society on 16 July 1713

Reference number
EL/H3/93
Earliest possible date
11 May 1713
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1 page
Format
Manuscript

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John Hargreaves

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John Hargreaves, Letter, from John Hargreaves to Hans Sloane, dated at Colne in Lancashire, 11 May 1713, EL/H3/93, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_h3_93/letter-from-john-hargreaves-to-hans-sloane-dated-at-colne-in-lancashire, accessed on 18 June 2025

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  • Early Letters

    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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