Letter, from Edmond Halley to Hans Sloane, dated at Chester Castle
Reference number: EL/H3/48
Date: 12 October 1696
Description
States that he has not had time to complete the Journal Book , but has sent the minutes of the last meeting
Account of the city of Chester
Read to the Royal Society on 14 October 1696
- Reference number
- EL/H3/48
- Earliest possible date
- 12 October 1696
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- 1 page
- Format
- Manuscript
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Edmond Halley, Letter, from Edmond Halley to Hans Sloane, dated at Chester Castle, 12 October 1696, EL/H3/48, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_h3_48/letter-from-edmond-halley-to-hans-sloane-dated-at-chester-castle, accessed on 22 March 2025
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
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Hans Sloane
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Edmond Halley
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