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Letter, from John Wallis to Richard Waller, dated at Oxford

Reference number: EL/W2/51

Date: 25 June 1695

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Enquiries about delivery of letters and about whether Hevelius's last volume containing his catalogue of stars was being sent to England

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EL/W2/51
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25 June 1695
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1 page
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Manuscript

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John Wallis

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John Wallis, Letter, from John Wallis to Richard Waller, dated at Oxford, 25 June 1695, EL/W2/51, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_w2_51/letter-from-john-wallis-to-richard-waller-dated-at-oxford, accessed on 19 May 2025

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    The archival collection known as 'Early Letters' is composed of original manuscript letters sent to, or collected by, the Royal Society from English and foreign correspondents.

    Dates: 1613 - 1740

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