Letter, 'Concerning the birth of twins, one white, one 'negro' [sic]' from J Bush to Joseph Banks
Reference number: L&P/9/141
Date: 03 June 1789
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Contains offensive language.
Subject: Medicine
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- L&P/9/141
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- 03 June 1789
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- Ink on paper
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- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Letter, 'Concerning the birth of twins, one white, one 'negro' [sic]' from J Bush to Joseph Banks, 03 June 1789, L&P/9/141, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_9_141/letter-concerning-the-birth-of-twins-one-white-one-negro-sic-from-j-bush-to-joseph-banks, accessed on 15 May 2025
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Decade 9 of scientific letters and papers submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1786-1792 Reference number: L&P/9
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