Letter, from Francis Willughby to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Middleton
Reference number: EL/W3/42
Date: 16 March 1671
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Concerning the circulation of sap in sycamore, willow, birch - has not carried out experiments in maple and walnut - outlines the experiment on birch
- Reference number
- EL/W3/42
- Earliest possible date
- 16 March 1671
- Page extent
- 3 pages
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- Manuscript
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Francis Willughby, Letter, from Francis Willughby to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Middleton, 16 March 1671, EL/W3/42, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_w3_42/letter-from-francis-willughby-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-middleton, accessed on 22 March 2025
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
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Henry Oldenburg
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Francis Willughby
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