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Subject: Zoology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An experimental inquiry concerning animal impregnation'

Read 2 February 1797

Reference number
L&P/11/20
Earliest possible date
1796
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Ink on paper
Page extent
47 pages
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Manuscript

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John Haighton

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John Haighton, Paper, 'An experimental inquiry concerning animal impregantion' by John Haighton, 1796, L&P/11/20, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_11_20/paper-an-experimental-inquiry-concerning-animal-impregantion-by-john-haighton, accessed on 16 September 2026

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