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ITEM — Box: 1, Folder: 4 Identifier: H MS c24

Hales, Stephen, 1677-1761, A.L.s. to William Heberden; Teddington, Eng., 1 side (2 pages), 1758 July 17, 1758 July 17 Digital

Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Hale that reports his successful use of ventilators on ships and discusses the evils of strong liquor.

Dates

  • Creation: 1758 July 17

Language of Materials

Papers are in English, French, and Latin.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Access requires advance notice. Contact Public Services for further information.

Extent

0.13 cubic feet (1 flat storage box)

Creator

Repository Details

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