Letter, from Robert Moray to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Oxford

Reference number: EL/M1/14

Date: 10 October 1665

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Concerning delivery of Hevelius's 'Prodromus cometicus'; concerning topics for publication; concerning 'Borrhis Medicament' and 'salterius of medicines'; concerning infection and cure from the plague; concerning political events in Europe mentioning the prohibition of English cloth; wishes to see Kerher's 'Mundus Subterraneus'; refers to work being carried out on motion by Huygens, Wren, Lawrence Rook

Reference number: EL/M1/14
Earliest possible date: 10 October 1665
Page extent: 3 pages
Format: Manuscript
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Robert Moray, Letter, from Robert Moray to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Oxford, 10 October 1665, EL/M1/14, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_m1_14/letter-from-robert-moray-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-oxford, accessed on 14 December 2024

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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
1613-1740 Reference number: EL
Early Letters M1
1651-1713 Reference number: EL/M1

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