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Correspondent states that he is sending another copy of his work about gnats to the Royal Society for consultation
Read to the Royal Society on 19 April 1738

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EL/B3/60
Earliest possible date
12 December 1737
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Johann Matthäus Barth

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Johann Matthäus Barth, Letter, from John Matthew Barthius to Cromwell Mortimer, dated at Ratisbon, 12 December 1737, EL/B3/60, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b3_60/letter-from-john-matthew-barthius-to-cromwell-mortimer-dated-at-ratisbon, accessed on 06 February 2026

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  • Early Letters

    The archival collection known as 'Early Letters' is composed of original manuscript letters sent to, or collected by, the Royal Society from English and foreign correspondents.

    Dates: 1613 - 1740

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