Letter, from William Molyneux to Hans Sloane, dated at Dublin
Reference number: EL/M1/100
Date: 22 January 1698
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Discussing a paper by Monsieur Hautefeville on shortening telescopes without reducing their effects - states that Hautefeville's paper is enclosed
- Reference number
- EL/M1/100
- Earliest possible date
- 22 January 1698
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- 3 pages
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- Manuscript
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William Molyneux
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William Molyneux, William Molyneux, Letter, from William Molyneux to Hans Sloane, dated at Dublin, 22 January 1698, EL/M1/100, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_m1_100/letter-from-william-molyneux-to-hans-sloane-dated-at-dublin, accessed on 19 June 2025
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