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Letter, from John Flamsteed to John Collins, dated at Derby

Reference number: EL/F1/99

Date: 12 July 1673

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Concerning the printing of his ephemerides; suggests what apparatus the observatory at St Andrews should have

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EL/F1/99
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12 July 1673
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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John Flamsteed

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John Flamsteed, Letter, from John Flamsteed to John Collins, dated at Derby, 12 July 1673, EL/F1/99, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_f1_99/letter-from-john-flamsteed-to-john-collins-dated-at-derby, accessed on 15 February 2025

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    Dates: 1613-1740

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