Paper, 'Mr. [Robert] Colwell's queries sent to the East Indies' transcribed by Henry Oldenburg
Reference number: CLP/24/46a
Date: 17th century
Description
Questions the qualities of certain goods found in the East Indies, including lignum aloes [agarwood] and tea. Half of the text is in Latin.
Subject: Geography, Botany
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- CLP/24/46a
- Earliest possible date
- 17th century
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- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 1 page
- Format
- Manuscript
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Henry Oldenburg, Paper, 'Mr. [Robert] Colwell's queries sent to the East Indies' transcribed by Henry Oldenburg, 17th century, CLP/24/46a, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_24_46a/paper-mr-robert-colwells-queries-sent-to-the-east-indies-transcribed-by-henry-oldenburg, accessed on 02 December 2024
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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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