Letter, from Henry Justel to Henry Oldenburg
Reference number: EL/I1/77
Date: 07 September 1675
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Enquiries about the publication of books, about there being an observatory in England and about Flamsteed; stating that an elephant had been purchased for 19,000 pounds; details of a man who appears to walk on water with a machine
- Reference number
- EL/I1/77
- Earliest possible date
- 07 September 1675
- Page extent
- 2 pages
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- Manuscript
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Henry Justel, Henri Justel, Letter, from Henry Justel to Henry Oldenburg, 07 September 1675, EL/I1/77, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_i1_77/letter-from-henry-justel-to-henry-oldenburg, accessed on 22 January 2026
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
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Henry Oldenburg
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Henry Justel
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