Letter, from Adam Martindale to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Rotherston in Cheshire
Reference number: EL/M1/63
Date: 01 November 1670

Description
States that a rock of natural salt has been found in Cheshire which produces 'vigorous sharpe brine', but is not near a source of water
Read to the Royal Society on November 1670
- Reference number
- EL/M1/63
- Earliest possible date
- 01 November 1670
- Page extent
- 1 page
- Format
- Manuscript
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Creator name
Adam Martindale
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Adam Martindale, Letter, from Adam Martindale to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Rotherston in Cheshire, 01 November 1670, EL/M1/63, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_m1_63/letter-from-adam-martindale-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-rotherston-in-cheshire, accessed on 06 February 2025
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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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