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Letter, 'With a medical book' from Pierre Guisard to Hans Sloane

Reference number: L&P/1/240

Date: 12 June 1743

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Subject: Medicine

Read 22 December 1743

Reference number
L&P/1/240
Earliest possible date
12 June 1743
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Ink on paper
Page extent
8 pages
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Manuscript

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Letter, 'With a medical book' from Pierre Guisard to Hans Sloane, 12 June 1743, L&P/1/240, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_240/letter-with-a-medical-book-from-pierre-guisard-to-hans-sloane, accessed on 19 April 2025

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