Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Robert Boyle, dated at London
Reference number: EL/OB/79
Date: 04 February 1668
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Concerning forms of subscription for the proposed building for the Royal Society; concerning experiment with gold to be carried out at the next meeting of the Society; concerning book requests for Abendana; concerning political events in Europe
- Reference number
- EL/OB/79
- Earliest possible date
- 04 February 1668
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Henry Oldenburg
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Henry Oldenburg, Henry Oldenburg, Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Robert Boyle, dated at London, 04 February 1668, EL/OB/79, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_ob_79/letter-from-henry-oldenburg-to-robert-boyle-dated-at-london, accessed on 20 July 2025
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
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Robert Boyle
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Henry Oldenburg
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