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Paper, 'Experiments and observations on the stability of heat in animals' by Adair Crawford

Reference number: L&P/9/66

Date: 1787

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Subject: Zoology

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L&P/9/66
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1787
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Ink on paper
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7 pages
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Manuscript

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Adair Crawford

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Adair Crawford, Paper, 'Experiments and observations on the stability of heat in animals' by Adair Crawford, 1787, L&P/9/66, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_9_66/paper-experiments-and-observations-on-the-stability-of-heat-in-animals-by-adair-crawford, accessed on 11 September 2026

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