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Letter, from Juan de Barrenechea to the Royal Society, dated at Lima

Reference number: EL/B3/37

Date: 06 June 1734

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Autograph letter which accompanied a work by the correspondent

Reference number
EL/B3/37
Earliest possible date
06 June 1734
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2 pages
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Manuscript
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Juan de Barrenechea

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Juan de Barrenechea, Letter, from Juan de Barrenechea to the Royal Society, dated at Lima, 06 June 1734, EL/B3/37, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b3_37/letter-from-juan-de-barrenechea-to-the-royal-society-dated-at-lima, accessed on 05 December 2025

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