Letter, 'Of an improvement in the bills of mortality' from James Dodson to John Robertson
Reference number: L&P/2/253
Date: 13 January 1752
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Subject: Anthropology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A letter from Mr. James Dodson to Mr. John Robertson, F. R. S. concerning an improvement of the bills of mortality'
Read 26 January 1752
- Reference number
- L&P/2/253
- Earliest possible date
- 13 January 1752
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- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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James Dodson, Letter, 'Of an improvement in the bills of mortality' from James Dodson to John Robertson, 13 January 1752, L&P/2/253, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_253/letter-of-an-improvement-in-the-bills-of-mortality-from-james-dodson-to-john-robertson, accessed on 16 January 2026
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LIII. A letter from Mr. James Dodson to Mr. John Robertson, F. R. S. concerning an improvement of the bills of mortality External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1752
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1751.0054
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