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The Royal Society: Science in the Making

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Concerning corrections to an article in 'Philosophical Transactions' Note reads: 'Not to be ent'd [in the Letter Book]'

11 December 1669 Sender: William Jackson Reference number: EL/I1/158

Account of the saltworks at Nantwich; account of a house for pigeons (figure in text); explanation of the word 'hover'

18 December 1669 Sender: William Jackson Reference number: EL/I1/159
1670

Concerns papers for possible publication in 'Philosophical Transactions': one about Cheshire cheese and the other about salt

28 February 1670 Sender: William Jackson Reference number: EL/I1/160