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Subject: Zoology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A letter from W. Watson, F. R. S. to Francis Wollaston, Esquire, F. R. S. concerning a large stone found in the stomach of a horse'

Read 31 January 1745

Reference number
L&P/1/347
Earliest possible date
1745
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Ink on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

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William Watson

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William Watson, Letter, 'Of a calculus' from William Watson to Francis Wollaston, 1745, L&P/1/347, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_347/letter-of-a-calculus-from-william-watson-to-francis-wollaston, accessed on 10 November 2024

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