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RefNoEC/1738/09
Previous numbersCert I, 125; A02196
LevelItem
TitleEllicott, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society
Date26 October 1738
CitationMr John Ellicott of London Watch-Maker
A Person well acquainted with the principles of Mechanicks Astronomy & Experimental Philosophy very ingenious in Contriving and improving usefull Instruments for promoting Natural knowledge being desirous of becoming a fellow of the Royal Society is recommended as a person well qualified for that purpose by us
ProposersJohn Eames; Hans Sloane; Stephen Hales; John Machin; Martin Folkes; Edwd Wilmot; John Senex; John Hadley
AccessStatusOpen
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Ellicott, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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CodePersonNameDates
NA8214Ellicott; John (c 1706 - 1772)c 1706 - 1772
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