Letter, from Martin Lister to Henry Oldenburg
Reference number: EL/L5/64
Date: 19 December 1673
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Signed autograph
Concerning his difference of opinion with Nehemiah Grew; states that he is unable to send a paper on snails
Transcription in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 10, p 411
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- EL/L5/64
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- 19 December 1673
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- 2 pages
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Martin Lister, Martin Lister, Letter, from Martin Lister to Henry Oldenburg, 19 December 1673, EL/L5/64, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_l5_64/letter-from-martin-lister-to-henry-oldenburg, accessed on 16 January 2026
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