Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Martin Lister, dated at London
Reference number: EL/O2/47
Date: 25 February 1671
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Concerning Lister's work on colours which the Society wishes to publish in its 'history of nature'; wishes to know the name of the English vegetable which yields a black colour; that the Society is working on the doctrine of respiration
- Reference number
- EL/O2/47
- Earliest possible date
- 25 February 1671
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- 2 pages
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- Manuscript
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Henry Oldenburg, Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Martin Lister, dated at London, 25 February 1671, EL/O2/47, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_o2_47/letter-from-henry-oldenburg-to-martin-lister-dated-at-london, accessed on 15 September 2024
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
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Martin Lister
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Henry Oldenburg
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