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

Reference number: EL/W2/53

Date: 27 August 1695

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Concerning the delivery of a book and suggesting that a paper by him (not specified) within the book might be published; wishes the merchants at Danzig (Gdansk, Poland) to send copies of Hevelius's last volume
Note reads: 'Not to be ent'd [in the Letter Book]'

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EL/W2/53
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27 August 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, 27 August 1695, EL/W2/53, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_w2_53/letter-from-john-wallis-to-richard-waller-dated-at-oxford, accessed on 12 October 2024

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    Dates: 1613-1740

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