| Reference number | L&P/1/95 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, 'On polyi taken out of the hearts of sailors' from John Huxham to Cromwell Mortimer |
| Date | 23 April 1742 |
| Description | Subject: Physiology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A letter from John Huxham, M. D. to Dr. Mortimer, Sec. R. S. concerning polypi taken out of the hearts of several sailors just arrived at Plymouth from the West-Indies [Caribbean]'.
Read 20 May 1742. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1742.0032 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA816 | Huxham; John (1692 - 1768) | 1692 - 1768 |
| NA8055 | Mortimer; Cromwell (c 1699 - 1752) | c 1699 - 1752 |