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Letter, from William Rutty to Mr [John Thomas] Woolhouse

Reference number: EL/R2/14

Date: 20 January 1728

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Thanks to Woolhouse for papers on cataract and 'fistula lacrymalis'; wishes to return Rameau's paper on Norwegian musical theory; that Molieres had been elected to the Fellowship

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EL/R2/14
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20 January 1728
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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William Rutty

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William Rutty, Letter, from William Rutty to Mr [John Thomas] Woolhouse, 20 January 1728, EL/R2/14, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_r2_14/letter-from-william-rutty-to-mr-john-thomas-woolhouse, accessed on 15 October 2024

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