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Reference numberL&P/1/117
LevelItem
TitleLetter, 'An account of Margaret Cutting a young Woman, now living at Wickham Market in Suffolk, who speaks readily and intelligibly though she has lost her tongue' from Benjamin Boddington and others to the Royal Society
Date9 April 1742
DescriptionRefers to previous accounts of this young woman communicated earlier to the Royal Society.

Subject: Physiology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of Margaret Cutting, a young woman, now living at Wickham Market in Suffolk, who speaks readily and intelligibly, though she has lost her tongue'.

Read 1 July 1742.
Extent7p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1742.0037
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