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Letter, from John Daniel Major to Henry Oldenburg

Reference number: EL/M1/34

Date: 01 January 1676

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Sends a work by Georg Kirchmeyer

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EL/M1/34
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01 January 1676
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2 pages
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Manuscript
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Johann Daniel Major

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Johann Daniel Major, Letter, from John Daniel Major to Henry Oldenburg, 01 January 1676, EL/M1/34, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_m1_34/letter-from-john-daniel-major-to-henry-oldenburg, accessed on 13 August 2026

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