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Letter of recommendation for Monsieur [Henri] Pitot to be elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society

Reference number: EL/P2/19

Date: 02 April 1740

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EL/P2/19
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02 April 1740
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1 page
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Manuscript

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Claude Joseph Geoffroy

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Henri Pitot

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Claude Joseph Geoffroy, Henri Pitot, Letter of recommendation for Monsieur [Henri] Pitot to be elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society, 02 April 1740, EL/P2/19, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_p2_19/letter-of-recommendation-for-monsieur-henri-pitot-to-be-elected-to-the-fellowship-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 16 July 2025

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    Dates: 1613 - 1740

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