Letter, from G Broughton to Hans Sloane, dated at Venice
Reference number: EL/B2/52
Date: 10 April 1699
Description
Autograph letter concerns sending books to the Royal Society; asking whether the work of Dr Bonn in antiquities was a suitable subject of research for the Royal Society
Read to the Royal Society on 19 April 1699
- Reference number
- EL/B2/52
- Earliest possible date
- 10 April 1699
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Creator name
G Broughton
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G Broughton, Letter, from G Broughton to Hans Sloane, dated at Venice, 10 April 1699, EL/B2/52, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b2_52/letter-from-g-broughton-to-hans-sloane-dated-at-venice, accessed on 15 January 2026
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
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Hans Sloane
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Dates: 1613 - 1740
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