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5 letters from Augustin Boutens; 0 letters from Henry Oldenburg

Augustin Boutens

Chemist

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Henry Oldenburg

Natural philosopher and scientific correspondent

Born: c 1619

Died: 5 September 1677

Elected to the Royal Society Fellowship: 22/04/1663

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Augustin Boutens

Henry Oldenburg

Autograph letter - Boutens asks for some books and promises to send some 'Helmontian Ludus' (type of stone) Read to the Royal Society on 19 December 1667

03 December 1667 Sender: Augustin Boutens Reference number: EL/B1/116

1668

Analysis of 'Ludus' (type of stone) from the banks of the River Scelde near Brabant

01 January 1668 Sender: Augustin Boutens Reference number: EL/B1/117

Analysis of 'Ludus' (type of stone) from the banks of the River Scelde near Brabant

01 January 1668 Sender: Augustin Boutens Reference number: EL/B1/118

Autograph letter - Boutens sends 150 pounds of 'Helmontian Ludus' (type of stone) in return for some books; description of earth and stones on the banks of the river Sceld near Brabant Read to the Royal Society on 25 June 1668

26 May 1668 Sender: Augustin Boutens Reference number: EL/B1/119

1675

Autographed letter renewing correspondence about 'Helmontian Ludus' (type of stone) and Boutens encloses a yellow preparation of pyrite

12 June 1675 Sender: Augustin Boutens Reference number: EL/B1/120