Letter, from Joshua Childrey to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Upway
Reference number: EL/C1/7
Date: 17 July 1669
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Autograph letter with details from Richard Smithson about a sea voyage to the East Indies
Partially printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 4, no 50, p 1003
- Reference number
- EL/C1/7
- Earliest possible date
- 17 July 1669
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Joshua Childrey, Letter, from Joshua Childrey to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Upway, 17 July 1669, EL/C1/7, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_c1_7/letter-from-joshua-childrey-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-upway, accessed on 10 October 2026
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