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Letter, 'Of a hen bringing up puppies' from John Fuller to Hans Sloane

Reference number: L&P/1/212

Date: 05 May 1743

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Subject: Zoology

Read 25 October 1743

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L&P/1/212
Earliest possible date
05 May 1743
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Ink on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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John Fuller

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John Fuller, Letter, 'Of a hen bringing up puppies' from John Fuller to Hans Sloane, 05 May 1743, L&P/1/212, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_212/letter-of-a-hen-bringing-up-puppies-from-john-fuller-to-hans-sloane, accessed on 11 February 2025

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