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Letter, 'Thanks for election as FRS [Fellow of the Royal Society]' from Jean Joseph Le Sue

Reference number: L&P/4/48

Date: 16 January 1761

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Subject: Correspondence

Read 12 January 1761

Reference number
L&P/4/48
Earliest possible date
16 January 1761
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Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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Letter, 'Thanks for election as FRS [Fellow of the Royal Society]' from Jean Joseph Le Sue, 16 January 1761, L&P/4/48, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_4_48/letter-thanks-for-election-as-frs-fellow-of-the-royal-society-from-jean-joseph-le-sue, accessed on 15 November 2025

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    'Letters and Papers' contains the scientific correspondence sent to the Royal Society through the 18th century, many of which were published in its journal.

    Dates: 1741 - 1806

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