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  <dc:title>Letter, from George Dampier to William Dampier, dated at Exmouth</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Concerning a dosage of the plant 'Jew's ear' ('Auricularia auricula') as an antidote to the bite of a mad dog 
A note by Hans Sloane states that the plant is 'Lichen Cinereus terrestris'
The letter seems to have been fowarded to the Royal Society by Sir Hans Sloane.
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 20, no 237, p  49
Read to the Royal Society on 8 March 1697</dc:description>
  <dc:date>10 November 1697</dc:date>
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