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Letter, 'Of certain small pox symptoms' from Pierce Dod to the President of the Royal Society

Reference number: L&P/1/205

Date: 1743

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Subjecy: Physiology

Read 23 June 1743

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L&P/1/205
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1743
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Peirce Dod

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Peirce Dod, Letter, 'Of certain small pox symptoms' from Pierce Dod to the President of the Royal Society, 1743, L&P/1/205, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_205/letter-of-certain-small-pox-symptoms-from-pierce-dod-to-the-president-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 06 March 2026

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