Letter, from Adam Martindale to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Rotheston in Cheshire
Reference number: EL/M1/66
Date: 07 January 1670
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Further account of the salt-works in Cheshire; outlines some experiments with observations of the salt; that the trials recommended were not feasible and gives reasons; will send an account about a newly found petrifying well in Lancashire when there are more details
Read to the Royal Society on 26 January 1670
- Reference number
- EL/M1/66
- Earliest possible date
- 07 January 1670
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- 1 page
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- Manuscript
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Adam Martindale, Letter, from Adam Martindale to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Rotheston in Cheshire, 07 January 1670, EL/M1/66, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_m1_66/letter-from-adam-martindale-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-rotheston-in-cheshire, accessed on 07 August 2025
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