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Letter, 'Of a concretion from a horse's stomach' from Walter Bowman to Martin Folkes

Reference number: L&P/1/245

Date: 3 January 1743

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Subject: Zoology

Read 12 January 1743

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L&P/1/245
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3 January 1743
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Ink on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Walter Bowman

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Walter Bowman, Letter, 'Of a concretion from a horse's stomach' from Walter Bowman to Martin Folkes, 3 January 1743, L&P/1/245, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_245/letter-of-a-concretion-from-a-horses-stomach-from-walter-bowman-to-martin-folkes, accessed on 13 January 2025

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