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Letter, from Richmond to Tellier

Reference number: EL/R1/73

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Apologies for not attending the Society in the evening but had to see the King; recommends Duke of Lorraine, Count Kingski, the King's ambassador to the Fellowship; asking for experiments to be ready for the King and to wait on him on Monday week
List of names attached
Copied into Letter Book on 18 November 1731

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EL/R1/73
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2 pages
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Manuscript
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Letter, from Richmond to Tellier, EL/R1/73, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_r1_73/letter-from-richmond-to-tellier, accessed on 24 January 2025

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