| RefNo | EL/M1/118 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from William Musgrave to Hans Sloane, dated at Exeter |
| Creator | Musgrave; William (1655-1721); physician; antiquary |
| Date | 14 May 1713 |
| Description | Sends the paper on 'De Legionibus' about the number of legions and the number of soldiers in the Roman armies; has added two inscriptions found in small letters; wishes the paper to be published (see 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 28, no 337, p 80) Read to the Royal Society on 25 June 1713 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Exeter, Devon, England |
| Origin coordinates | 50.7236, -3.52751 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/d2e948c8-39e5-4bb6-b019-abb17aca9ab5 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8406 | Sloane; Sir; Hans (1660 - 1753); physician and collector | 1660 - 1753 |
| NA7941 | Musgrave; William (1655 - 1721); physician and antiquary | 1655 - 1721 |