Letter, from George Croke to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Waterstoke
Reference number: EL/C1/113
Date: 02 February 1674
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Autograph letter
Croke discusses the mercury hourglass; wishes to see the six foot telescope; discusses experiments to stop the blood flowing from a severed artery
- Reference number
- EL/C1/113
- Earliest possible date
- 02 February 1674
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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George Croke, Sir; George Croke, Letter, from George Croke to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Waterstoke, 02 February 1674, EL/C1/113, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_c1_113/letter-from-george-croke-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-waterstoke, accessed on 08 February 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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Henry Oldenburg
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George Croke
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