Letter, from John Werden to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Stockholm
Reference number: EL/W3/49
Date: 29 April 1671
Description
Concerning Rudbeckius's inventions which he hopes to receive a draft; meteorological observations from Sweden; would like to know if any improvements had been made regarding shortening pocket watches to the same exactness as pendulums; concerns sending editions of 'Philosophical Transactions'
- Reference number
- EL/W3/49
- Earliest possible date
- 29 April 1671
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Creator name
Sir; John Werden
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Sir; John Werden, Letter, from John Werden to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Stockholm, 29 April 1671, EL/W3/49, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_w3_49/letter-from-john-werden-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-stockholm, accessed on 19 January 2026
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