Letter, from Christian Huygens to Robert Moray, dated at the Hague
Reference number: EL/H1/46
Date: 27 February 1665
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Concerning observations of the comet by different people; concerning Monsieur de Son's new mode of transport
Read to the Royal Society on 1 March 1665
- Reference number
- EL/H1/46
- Earliest possible date
- 27 February 1665
- Page extent
- 6 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Christiaan Huygens
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Christiaan Huygens, Christiaan Huygens, Letter, from Christian Huygens to Robert Moray, dated at the Hague, 27 February 1665, EL/H1/46, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_h1_46/letter-from-christian-huygens-to-robert-moray-dated-at-the-hague, accessed on 09 July 2025
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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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Robert Moray
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Christiaan Huygens
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