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Early Letters OB (Oldenburg and Beale)

Reference number: EL/OB

Date: 1657-1682

Description

Drafts of letters from Henry Oldenburg to Robert Boyle and letters from John Beale to Robert Boyle.
The letters have been arranged chronologically and indexed as stated in a note by Henry Miles dated 20 August 1745.

Reference number
EL/OB
Earliest possible date
1657-1682
Page extent
1
Format
Manuscript documents

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Early Letters OB (Oldenburg and Beale), 1657-1682, EL/OB, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_ob/early-letters-ob-oldenburg-and-beale, accessed on 09 October 2024

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  • Early Letters

    Dates: 1613-1740

    The archival collection known as 'Early Letters' is composed of original manuscript letters sent to, or collected by, the Royal Society from English and foreign correspondents.

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