| RefNo | CLP/10iii/27 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Our manner or wayes of flooding our lands without the help of a river, and the proffitts thence arising' by Sir Norton Knatchbull |
| Date | [1660s] |
| Description | Paper regarding methods of flooding lands in Kent using a small stream and rainwater. Knatchbull reports that this flooding is profitable for the community as it makes the land safer for sheep and eliminates weeds and other invasive plants.
Subject: Agriculture
Procured by Henry Oldenburg. |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c 1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c 1619 - 1677 |