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Letter, from Thomas Jameson [to the Royal Society], dated at Oxford

Reference number: EL/I1/156

Date: 19 March 1667

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Account of a young boy who had distemper for 16 weeks

Reference number
EL/I1/156
Earliest possible date
19 March 1667
Page extent
4 pages
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Manuscript
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Thomas Jameson

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Thomas Jameson, Letter, from Thomas Jameson [to the Royal Society], dated at Oxford, 19 March 1667, EL/I1/156, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_i1_156/letter-from-thomas-jameson-to-the-royal-society-dated-at-oxford, accessed on 21 March 2025

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