Copy of a letter, from Martin Lister to Henry Oldenburg
Reference number: EL/L5/75
Date: 27 June 1675
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Sends a transcription of a letter from Thomas Townes about his experiences in Barbardos: about wine; the climate; vegetation; the indigenous population
Original is EL/L5/74
- Reference number
- EL/L5/75
- Earliest possible date
- 27 June 1675
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- 2 pages
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- Manuscript
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Martin Lister, Martin Lister, Copy of a letter, from Martin Lister to Henry Oldenburg, 27 June 1675, EL/L5/75, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_l5_75/copy-of-a-letter-from-martin-lister-to-henry-oldenburg, accessed on 14 April 2026
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An extract of a letter of Mr. Lifters, containing some observations made at the Barbado's External link, opens in new tab.
Author: Martin Lister
Date: 26th September 1675
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1675.0039
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Letter, from Martin Lister to Henry Oldenburg, dated at York
Creator: Martin Lister, Martin Lister Reference number: EL/L5/74
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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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