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

Reference number: EL/M1/6

Date: 22 August 1665

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Concerning the 'burning glass'; wishes to see the treatise by Mr Talens; concerning the movements of the Earl of Carlingford, Theodore Taaffe (d 1677); wishes to see the work of Elzevir and Golius

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EL/M1/6
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22 August 1665
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Robert Moray

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Robert Moray, Letter, from Robert Moray to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Salisbury, 22 August 1665, EL/M1/6, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_m1_6/letter-from-robert-moray-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-salisbury, accessed on 14 December 2024

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