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Letter, from the Council of the Royal Society to the Earl of Sandwich [Edward Montagu]

Reference number: EL/S1/47

Date: 17 January 1667

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Thanks for the recent observations sent to the Society; details of blood transfusion experiment between two dogs

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EL/S1/47
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17 January 1667
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1 page
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Manuscript

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Letter, from the Council of the Royal Society to the Earl of Sandwich [Edward Montagu], 17 January 1667, EL/S1/47, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_s1_47/letter-from-the-council-of-the-royal-society-to-the-earl-of-sandwich-edward-montagu, accessed on 14 December 2025

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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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