Copy of a letter, from Peter Smith to John Beale
Reference number: EL/S1/1
Date: 07 April 1656
Description
Details about husbandry by Smith in December 1651 and communicated to Henry Oldenburg by Beale in a letter dated 13 March 1663
Last page has an account of whitening linen cloth (original was dated 7 April 1656 communicated by Beale to Oldenburg in the same letter)
- Reference number
- EL/S1/1
- Earliest possible date
- 07 April 1656
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Creator name
Peter Smith
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Peter Smith, Copy of a letter, from Peter Smith to John Beale, 07 April 1656, EL/S1/1, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_s1_1/copy-of-a-letter-from-peter-smith-to-john-beale, accessed on 18 January 2025
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
1613-1740 Reference number: EL -
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John Beale
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Dates: 1613-1740
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