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Letter, 'Of the case of ossification of tendons' from William Henry to William Cadogan

Reference number: L&P/3/389

Date: 24 May 1759

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Subject: Physiology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A further account of the same case: in a letter to the Right Honourable the Lord Cadogan, F. R. S. from the Rev. William Henry, D. D. F. R. S'

Read 14 June 1759

Reference number
L&P/3/389
Earliest possible date
24 May 1759
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Ink on paper
Page extent
4 pages
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Manuscript

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William Henry

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William Henry, Letter, 'Of the case of ossification of tendons' from William Henry to William Cadogan, 24 May 1759, L&P/3/389, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_3_389/letter-of-the-case-of-ossification-of-tendons-from-william-henry-to-william-cadogan, accessed on 13 May 2025

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