Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to John Daniel Major, dated at London
Reference number: EL/O2/165
Date: 09 February 1677
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Thanks Major for sending Kirchmeyer's essays on noctiluca; wishes for a sample of noctiluca for the Society's repository; that Balduin had sent a sample of phosphorus to Charles II and to the Society and was unanimously elected to the Fellowship; encloses a letter for Kirchmeyer (see EL/O2/166)
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- EL/O2/165
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- 09 February 1677
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Henry Oldenburg, Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to John Daniel Major, dated at London, 09 February 1677, EL/O2/165, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_o2_165/letter-from-henry-oldenburg-to-john-daniel-major-dated-at-london, accessed on 04 December 2023
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