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Paper, 'Wounding and recovery of Robert Steele, chief mate of a packet-boat, during an engagement' by Kempthorne

Reference number: L&P/7/127

Date: 1779

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Subject: Medicine

Read 16 December 1779

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L&P/7/127
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1779
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Ink on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Paper, 'Wounding and recovery of Robert Steele, chief mate of a packet-boat, during an engagement' by Kempthorne, 1779, L&P/7/127, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_7_127/paper-wounding-and-recovery-of-robert-steele-chief-mate-of-a-packet-boat-during-an-engagement-by-kempthorne, accessed on 16 September 2024

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