Minutes of the Dublin Philosophical Society, sent by St George Ashe, dated at Trinity College Dublin

Reference number: EL/A/29

Date: 1685

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Minutes of the Philosophical Society of Dublin held between 5 and 29 June 1685
Matters discussed:
- questions about the weather
- an odd meteor in Italy
- presentation of a new journal of medicine
- a description of a large fish
- bones found in an urn
Note from Ashe says that there was little to report and that he was enclosing a letter from Dr Willoughby and a paper from Dr Tolet
Read to the Royal Society on 15 July 1685

Reference number: EL/A/29
Earliest possible date: 1685
Page extent: 3 pages
Format: Manuscript

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Minutes of the Dublin Philosophical Society, sent by St George Ashe, dated at Trinity College Dublin, 1685, EL/A/29, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_a_29/minutes-of-the-dublin-philosophical-society-sent-by-st-george-ashe-dated-at-trinity-college-dublin, accessed on 10 December 2024

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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
1613-1740 Reference number: EL
Early Letters: A, letters in natural philosophy from correspondents with surname starting 'A'
1664-1736 Reference number: EL/A

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St George Ashe
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