Letter, from Robert Southwell to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Dublin
Reference number: EL/S1/17
Date: 26 April 1663
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Concerning the 'fractions' relating to the Act of 1662 and the settlement of the Irish Land question; concerning William Petty's new double-bottomed ship (catamaran) and about his treatise on ports and harbours
Postscript concerns payment for news items
- Reference number
- EL/S1/17
- Earliest possible date
- 26 April 1663
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- 4 pages
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- Manuscript
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Robert Southwell, Letter, from Robert Southwell to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Dublin, 26 April 1663, EL/S1/17, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_s1_17/letter-from-robert-southwell-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-dublin, accessed on 24 March 2025
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Henry Oldenburg
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