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Letter, from Salomon Reisel to Francis Aston, dated at Stuttgardiae [Stuttgart]

Reference number: EL/R1/40

Date: 05 April 1685

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Concerning some books to be sent; mentioning that the Wurtemberg siphon had worked at a height of 30 feet
Read to the Royal Society on 20 May 1685

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EL/R1/40
Earliest possible date
05 April 1685
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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Salomon Reisel

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Salomon Reisel, Letter, from Salomon Reisel to Francis Aston, dated at Stuttgardiae [Stuttgart], 05 April 1685, EL/R1/40, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_r1_40/letter-from-salomon-reisel-to-francis-aston-dated-at-stuttgardiae-stuttgart, accessed on 23 April 2025

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    Dates: 1613 - 1740

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