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Letter, from Samuel Sorbiere to the Royal Society, dated at Paris

Reference number: EL/S1/11

Date: 01 January 1665

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Concerning Sorbiere's dissertation on the comet which is sent to the Society
Read to the Royal Society on 22 February 1665

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EL/S1/11
Earliest possible date
01 January 1665
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Samuel Sorbiere

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Samuel Sorbiere, Letter, from Samuel Sorbiere to the Royal Society, dated at Paris, 01 January 1665, EL/S1/11, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_s1_11/letter-from-samuel-sorbiere-to-the-royal-society-dated-at-paris, accessed on 10 February 2025

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    Dates: 1613-1740

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