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Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Antonio Alvares da Cunha

Reference number: EL/O1/63

Date: 13 April 1668

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Concerning Antonio's election to the Fellowship; concerning the objectives of the Royal Society; encourages him to correspond about the natural history of Portugal

Reference number
EL/O1/63
Earliest possible date
13 April 1668
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Henry Oldenburg

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Henry Oldenburg, Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Antonio Alvares da Cunha, 13 April 1668, EL/O1/63, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_o1_63/letter-from-henry-oldenburg-to-antonio-alvares-da-cunha, accessed on 14 December 2024

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    Dates: 1613-1740

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