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Letter, from Octavian Pulleyn to Mr [Edmond] Halley, dated at Rome

Reference number: EL/P1/98

Date: 16 March 1696

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Account of inscriptions in the Palmerene language and in the Etrusian language

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EL/P1/98
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16 March 1696
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2 pages
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Manuscript
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Octavian Pulleyn

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Octavian Pulleyn, Letter, from Octavian Pulleyn to Mr [Edmond] Halley, dated at Rome, 16 March 1696, EL/P1/98, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_p1_98/letter-from-octavian-pulleyn-to-mr-edmond-halley-dated-at-rome, accessed on 14 December 2025

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