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Subject: Medicine

Read 28 June 1750

Reference number
L&P/2/154
Earliest possible date
20 June 1750
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Cromwell Mortimer

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Cromwell Mortimer, Letter, 'Of Dr Burton's obstetric instruments' from [J D] to Cromwell Mortimer, 20 June 1750, L&P/2/154, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_154/letter-of-dr-burtons-obstetric-instruments-from-j-d-to-cromwell-mortimer, accessed on 06 February 2025

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