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Letter, from Eric Benezelius [to the Royal Society], dated at Uppsala

Reference number: EL/B2/104

Date: 10 August 1725

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Autograph letter stating that observations and experiments pertaining to natural history had been sent to the Royal Society; concerning corrections to an article about meteorological observations; wishing to have an illustration of Hauksbee's thermometer

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EL/B2/104
Earliest possible date
10 August 1725
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Eric Benzelius

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Eric Benzelius, Letter, from Eric Benezelius [to the Royal Society], dated at Uppsala, 10 August 1725, EL/B2/104, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b2_104/letter-from-eric-benezelius-to-the-royal-society-dated-at-uppsala, accessed on 29 April 2025

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