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Letter, from Paolo Silvio Boccone to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Paris

Reference number: EL/B2/23

Date: 20 November 1675

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Autograph letter with observations about pebbles from Normandy
Boccone also sent a box of these pebbles

Reference number
EL/B2/23
Earliest possible date
20 November 1675
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Paolo Silvio Boccone

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Paolo Silvio Boccone, Letter, from Paolo Silvio Boccone to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Paris, 20 November 1675, EL/B2/23, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b2_23/letter-from-paolo-silvio-boccone-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-paris, accessed on 10 December 2024

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