RefNo | CLP/14ii/12 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, 'A relation of a very pestilential sickness which happed on board the Winchester Man of War anno 1695' by R H |
Date | 1722 |
Description | R H writes of the effects of a fatal contagious disease that spread onboard the Winchester Man of War in September 1695 shortly after departing from Jamaica to England.
Subject: Epidemiology / Communicable diseases
Read to the Royal Society on 26 April 1722 |
Language | English |
Extent | 3p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |