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Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Thomas Hill, dated at London

Reference number: EL/O2/134

Date: 13 October 1673

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Concerning delivery of letters; wishes him to continue corresponding from Brazil

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EL/O2/134
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13 October 1673
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1 page
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Manuscript
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Henry Oldenburg

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Henry Oldenburg, Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Thomas Hill, dated at London, 13 October 1673, EL/O2/134, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_o2_134/letter-from-henry-oldenburg-to-thomas-hill-dated-at-london, accessed on 23 March 2025

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