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Translation of a letter, from Dr [Johann Georg] Steigertahl to Hans Sloane, dated at Hanover

Reference number: EL/S2/101

Date: 01 January 1737

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Original was in French and dated 20 August 1737
Obliged that Steigertahl has agreed to recommend Segner for election to the Fellowship and sends a paper for him to sign

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EL/S2/101
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01 January 1737
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1 page
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Manuscript

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Johann Georg Steigertahl

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Johann Georg Steigertahl, Translation of a letter, from Dr [Johann Georg] Steigertahl to Hans Sloane, dated at Hanover, 01 January 1737, EL/S2/101, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_s2_101/translation-of-a-letter-from-dr-johann-georg-steigertahl-to-hans-sloane-dated-at-hanover, accessed on 24 March 2025

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