| Reference number | L&P/3/17 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, 'Note on a sheep's skin' from James Parsons to Thomas Birch |
| Date | 29 April 1755 |
| Description | Subject: Zoology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Some account of a sheep, shewed alive to the Royal Society, in November 1754, having a monstrous horn growing from his throat; the stuffed skin of which, with the horn in situ, is now in the Museum of the Society'
Read 1 May 1755 |
| Extent | 2p |
| 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.1755.0030 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA1240 | Parsons; James (1705 - 1770) | 1705 - 1770 |
| NA8129 | Birch; Thomas (1705 - 1766) | 1705 - 1766 |