Extract of a letter, from M [Charles Francois de Cisternay] Du Fay to Cromwell Mortimer

Reference number: EL/F2/43

Date: 01 January 1737

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Concerning his antidote to the bite of vipers
Original letter was dated 11 December 1737

Reference number: EL/F2/43
Earliest possible date: 01 January 1737
Page extent: 2 pages
Format: Manuscript
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Charles Francois de Cisternay Du Fay

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Charles Francois de Cisternay Du Fay, Charles Francois de Cisternay du Fay, Extract of a letter, from M [Charles Francois de Cisternay] Du Fay to Cromwell Mortimer, 01 January 1737, EL/F2/43, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_f2_43/extract-of-a-letter-from-m-charles-francois-de-cisternay-du-fay-to-cromwell-mortimer, accessed on 06 June 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
Early Letters F2
1684-1739 Reference number: EL/F2

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Cromwell Mortimer
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Charles Francois de Cisternay Du Fay
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