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Letter, from Theodorus Jonas [to unknown recipient], dated at Hitterdale, Iceland

Reference number: EL/I1/1

Date: 01 January 1656

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Discussing the natural history and the indigenous population of Iceland; sends enquiry about the commonwealth of England

Reference number
EL/I1/1
Earliest possible date
01 January 1656
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Theodorus Jonas

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Theodorus Jonas, Letter, from Theodorus Jonas [to unknown recipient], dated at Hitterdale, Iceland, 01 January 1656, EL/I1/1, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_i1_1/letter-from-theodorus-jonas-to-unknown-recipient-dated-at-hitterdale-iceland, accessed on 16 September 2024

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