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Paper, 'Of the plague at Constantinople' from Mordach MacKenzie to John Clephane

Reference number: L&P/2/318

Date: 23 April 1752

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Subject: Medicine

Published in Philosophical Transations, as 'A further account of the late plague at Constantinople, in a letter of Dr. Mackenzie from thence, of the 23 of April 1752, to John Clephane, M. D. F. R. S'

Read 18 June 1752

Reference number
L&P/2/318
Earliest possible date
23 April 1752
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'Of the plague at Constantinople' from Mordach MacKenzie to John Clephane, 23 April 1752, L&P/2/318, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_318/paper-of-the-plague-at-constantinople-from-mordach-mackenzie-to-john-clephane, accessed on 04 December 2023

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