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Discussing Hevelius's observations of the comet (with a figure in text)

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EL/H3/68
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Robert Hooke

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Robert Hooke, Letter, from Robert Hooke [to the Royal Society], EL/H3/68, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_h3_68/letter-from-robert-hooke-to-the-royal-society, accessed on 07 February 2025

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  • Early Letters

    Dates: 1613-1740

    The archival collection known as 'Early Letters' is composed of original manuscript letters sent to, or collected by, the Royal Society from English and foreign correspondents.

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