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Letter, from Ralph Thoresby to Hans Sloane, dated at Leeds

Reference number: EL/T/63

Date: 25 February 1713

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Details of a large calculus voided by a woman
Read to the Royal Society on 5 March 1712

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EL/T/63
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25 February 1713
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1 page
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Manuscript
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Ralph Thoresby

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Ralph Thoresby, Letter, from Ralph Thoresby to Hans Sloane, dated at Leeds, 25 February 1713, EL/T/63, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_t_63/letter-from-ralph-thoresby-to-hans-sloane-dated-at-leeds, accessed on 15 January 2025

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    Dates: 1613-1740

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