Letter, from Robert Hooke to Antoni van Leeuwenhoek

Reference number: EL/H3/54

Date: 01 February 1677

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Thanks for sending his paper which was read at the Royal Society, but wants another paper to verify the discovery of small animals in pepper-water. Listed in "Catalogue of Manuscript Letters" as December 1677

Reference number: EL/H3/54
Earliest possible date: 01 February 1677
Page extent: 1 page
Format: Manuscript
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Robert Hooke

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Robert Hooke, Letter, from Robert Hooke to Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, 01 February 1677, EL/H3/54, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_h3_54/letter-from-robert-hooke-to-antoni-van-leeuwenhoek, accessed on 13 October 2024

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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 H3
1670-1728 Reference number: EL/H3

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Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
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Robert Hooke
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Dates: 1613-1740

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