Letter, from John Collins to Thomas Strode
Reference number: CLP/24/40
Date: 16 July 1672
Description
Sent to Strode in Wincanton, Somersetshire. Concerns the publications of the Royal Academy of Paris. Collins opens by stating that His Majesty of France has signified a desire for members of the Royal Academy to publish their knowledge. Goes onto suggest to Thomas Strode certain publications that the Royal Academy may be interested in.
Subject: Administration
- Reference number
- CLP/24/40
- Earliest possible date
- 16 July 1672
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 7 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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John Collins, Letter, from John Collins to Thomas Strode, 16 July 1672, CLP/24/40, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_24_40/letter-from-john-collins-to-thomas-strode, accessed on 13 February 2026
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Classified papers: volume 24, papers of John Collins, Henry Oldenburg, Robert Hooke, mathematics
17th century Reference number: CLP/24
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Dates: 1592 - 1741
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