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Letter, from Richard Waller to Hans Sloane

Reference number: EL/W3/69

Date: 04 March 1699

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Concerning the controversy between Bidloo and Cowper which appears to have been caused by Bidloo's name appearing on the title page of the book (not specified)
Read to the Royal Society on 20 March 1699

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EL/W3/69
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04 March 1699
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Richard Waller

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Richard Waller, Richard Waller, Letter, from Richard Waller to Hans Sloane, 04 March 1699, EL/W3/69, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_w3_69/letter-from-richard-waller-to-hans-sloane, accessed on 21 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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