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Jean Baptiste Du Hamel
Henry Oldenburg
Concerns sending books Note reads: 'Not to be enter'd [in the Letter Book]'
24 May 1670 Sender: Jean Baptiste Du Hamel Reference number: EL/H1/109
Concerns sending books and hopes to receive Boyle's new book; other literary notices
28 June 1670 Sender: Jean Baptiste Du Hamel Reference number: EL/H1/110
1672
Discussing recent books and the work of Huygens to be published
01 December 1672 Sender: Jean Baptiste Du Hamel Reference number: EL/H1/111
1673
Discussing the publication of books; concerning Denis's experiment to staunch blood from an artery of a dog
29 April 1673 Sender: Jean Baptiste Du Hamel Reference number: EL/H1/112
States that three Frenchmen (de la Garde, Father Thomassin and another unnamed) will be coming to the Royal Society to see Boyle's experiments; discussing publication of books Note reads: 'Not to be enter'd [in the Letter Book]'
04 May 1673 Sender: Jean Baptiste Du Hamel Reference number: EL/H1/113
Concerning Boyle's book of new experiments; concerning the character of Bienaise, who has developed a method for joining severed tendons, although other physicians claim to have this secret; concerning styptic fluid; outlining an experiment by Duverney to staunch blood with Hungarian vitriol and sal ammoniac; discussing several books
24 June 1673 Sender: Jean Baptiste Du Hamel Reference number: EL/H1/114
Concerning consciousness in animals; other literary notices
26 October 1673 Sender: Jean Baptiste Du Hamel Reference number: EL/H1/115
1674
Discussing publication of books Note reads: 'Not to be enter'd [in the Letter Book]'
06 January 1674 Sender: Jean Baptiste Du Hamel Reference number: EL/H1/116
1676