Letter, from Robert Boyle to Henry Oldenburg
Reference number: EL/B1/89
Date: 27 August 1665
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Autograph letter concerning Helmont's experiments with sulphur; concerning experiments injecting 'oil of tobacco' into animals
- Reference number
- EL/B1/89
- Earliest possible date
- 27 August 1665
- Page extent
- 4 pages
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Robert Boyle, Robert Boyle, Letter, from Robert Boyle to Henry Oldenburg, 27 August 1665, EL/B1/89, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b1_89/letter-from-robert-boyle-to-henry-oldenburg, accessed on 06 December 2025
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Henry Oldenburg
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Robert Boyle
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Dates: 1613 - 1740
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