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Letter, from Ismael Boulliaud to the Royal Society, dated at Paris

Reference number: EL/B1/123

Date: 16 May 1667

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Letter praising the Royal Society for his election to the Fellowship
Table of calculations of the lunar eclipse of 18 September 1671 attached
This was read to the Royal Society on 15 June 1671

Reference number
EL/B1/123
Earliest possible date
16 May 1667
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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Ismael Bullialdus

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Ismael Bullialdus, Letter, from Ismael Boulliaud to the Royal Society, dated at Paris, 16 May 1667, EL/B1/123, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b1_123/letter-from-ismael-boulliaud-to-the-royal-society-dated-at-paris, accessed on 12 September 2026

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