Note extracted from a letter, from Andreas Celsius to Cromwell Mortimer
Reference number: EL/C2/93
Date: 01 April 1736
Description
The note has the names of those who went on the northern expedition, who were Maupertuis, Clairaut, Camus, Mormier of the Academy of Sciences and Abbe Outhier, together with a secretary, painter, five servants and a cook.
- Reference number
- EL/C2/93
- Earliest possible date
- 01 April 1736
- Page extent
- 1 page
- Format
- Manuscript
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Creator names
Andreas Celsius
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Andreas Celsius, Andreas Celsius, Note extracted from a letter, from Andreas Celsius to Cromwell Mortimer, 01 April 1736, EL/C2/93, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_c2_93/note-extracted-from-a-letter-from-andreas-celsius-to-cromwell-mortimer, accessed on 11 August 2026
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
1613-1740 Reference number: EL -
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Cromwell Mortimer
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Andreas Celsius
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Dates: 1613 - 1740
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