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Subject: Chemistry

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Further experiments on substances resisting putrefaction; with experiments upon the means of bastening and promoting it'

Read 15 November 1750

Reference number
L&P/2/178
Earliest possible date
1750
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Ink on paper
Page extent
7 pages
Format
Manuscript

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John Pringle

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John Pringle, Paper, 'Futher experiments of putrefaction' by John Pringle, 1750, L&P/2/178, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_178/paper-futher-experiments-of-putrefaction-by-john-pringle, accessed on 26 April 2025

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