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The Royal Society: Science in the Making

Letter, from Elie Richard to Henry Oldenburg

Reference number: EL/R1/33

Date: 27 August 1669

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Account of vinegar-making and the method for preserving grape juice
Read to the Royal Society on 18 November 1669

Reference number
EL/R1/33
Earliest possible date
27 August 1669
Page extent
7 pages
Format
Manuscript
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Elie Richard

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Elie Richard, Letter, from Elie Richard to Henry Oldenburg, 27 August 1669, EL/R1/33, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_r1_33/letter-from-elie-richard-to-henry-oldenburg, accessed on 18 May 2025

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