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Letter, 'Of a case of prematurity in a girl of 9 who was delivered of a bastard child' from Samuel Schmidt to R Maltravers

Reference number: L&P/3/410

Date: 30 December 1759

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Subject: Physiology

Read 17 January 1760

Reference number
L&P/3/410
Earliest possible date
30 December 1759
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Letter, 'Of a case of prematurity in a girl of 9 who was delivered of a bastard child' from Samuel Schmidt to R Maltravers, 30 December 1759, L&P/3/410, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_3_410/letter-of-a-case-of-prematurity-in-a-girl-of-9-who-was-delivered-of-a-bastard-child-from-samuel-schmidt-to-r-maltravers, accessed on 12 December 2024

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