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Subject: Zoology

Read 9 February 1743

Reference number
L&P/1/257
Earliest possible date
1743
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Ink on paper
Page extent
5 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Henry Miles

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Henry Miles, Letter, 'Of eels in vinegar' from Henry Miles to Baker, 1743, L&P/1/257, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_257/letter-of-eels-in-vinegar-from-henry-miles-to-baker, accessed on 10 February 2025

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