Letter, from Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Cambridge
Reference number: EL/N1/49
Date: 30 November 1675

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Concerning Thomas Mace's otocousticon (ear-trumpet)
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Mace (d 1709?), a deaf lutanist, who made a lute of 50 strings in 1672 and wrote 'Music's monument' in 1676.
- Reference number
- EL/N1/49
- Earliest possible date
- 30 November 1675
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- 1 page
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- Manuscript
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Isaac Newton, Letter, from Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Cambridge, 30 November 1675, EL/N1/49, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_n1_49/letter-from-isaac-newton-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-cambridge, accessed on 18 February 2025
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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 -
Letters from correspondents in natural philosophy to the Royal Society and its Fellows: 'Early Letters N1'
1663-1726 Reference number: EL/N1
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Henry Oldenburg
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Isaac Newton
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