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Letter, from Joshua Childrey to Edward Waterhouse, dated at Sarum dated at Sarum

Reference number: EL/C1/1

Date: 02 January 1663

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Autograph letter stating that three observations (unspecified) for 1648 are being sent to the Royal Society
Joshua Childrey was an antiquarian clergyman of Dorset
Read to the Royal Society on 13 January 1663

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EL/C1/1
Earliest possible date
02 January 1663
Page extent
1 page
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Joshua Childrey

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Joshua Childrey, Letter, from Joshua Childrey to Edward Waterhouse, dated at Sarum dated at Sarum, 02 January 1663, EL/C1/1, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_c1_1/letter-from-joshua-childrey-to-edward-waterhouse-dated-at-sarum-dated-at-sarum, accessed on 19 January 2025

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    Dates: 1613-1740

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