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Letter, from Wincler to Frederick Slare

Reference number: EL/W3/61

Date: 22 December 1682

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Details of a disease ( 'murren') which infected cattle in Italy, Switzerland and territories of Wittenburg (Germany) and how it was cured
Read to the Royal Society on 31 January 1683

Reference number
EL/W3/61
Earliest possible date
22 December 1682
Page extent
3 pages
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Manuscript
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Chief Physician to Johann Wilhelm II Winckler (fl 1683)

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Chief Physician to Johann Wilhelm II Winckler (fl 1683), Letter, from Wincler to Frederick Slare, 22 December 1682, EL/W3/61, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_w3_61/letter-from-wincler-to-frederick-slare, accessed on 15 June 2025

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