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Letter, 'Of cattle distemper' from William Arderon to William Baker

Reference number: L&P/2/180

Date: 13 November 1750

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Subject: Zoology

Read 22 October 1750

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L&P/2/180
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13 November 1750
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Ink on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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William Arderon

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William Arderon, Letter, 'Of cattle distemper' from William Arderon to William Baker, 13 November 1750, L&P/2/180, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_180/letter-of-cattle-distemper-from-william-arderon-to-william-baker, accessed on 25 March 2025

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