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Letter, 'Of a Dutch dwarf' from Henry Baker to Martin Folkes

Reference number: L&P/2/143

Date: 13 June 1750

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Subject: Physiology

Read 14 June 1750

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L&P/2/143
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13 June 1750
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Ink on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Henry Baker

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Henry Baker, Letter, 'Of a Dutch dwarf' from Henry Baker to Martin Folkes, 13 June 1750, L&P/2/143, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_143/letter-of-a-dutch-dwarf-from-henry-baker-to-martin-folkes, accessed on 11 October 2024

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