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Letter, from Richard Russell [to the Royal Society]

Reference number: EL/R1/57

Date: 18 August 1713

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Wishes letter to be passed to Hans Sloane
Account of the large cyst removed from a woman's breast

Reference number
EL/R1/57
Earliest possible date
18 August 1713
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Richard Russell

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Richard Russell, Richard Russell, Letter, from Richard Russell [to the Royal Society], 18 August 1713, EL/R1/57, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_r1_57/letter-from-richard-russell-to-the-royal-society, accessed on 14 July 2026

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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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