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Letter, 'Medico-physical observations made in Maryland' from Richard Brooke to Dr Parsons

Reference number: L&P/2/288

Date: 13 April 1752

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Subject: Physiology

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L&P/2/288
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13 April 1752
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Ink on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Letter, 'Medico-physical observations made in Maryland' from Richard Brooke to Dr Parsons, 13 April 1752, L&P/2/288, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_288/letter-medico-physical-observations-made-in-maryland-from-richard-brooke-to-dr-parsons, accessed on 21 January 2026

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