| Reference number | EL/F1/18 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Nathaniel Fairfax, dated at Woodbridge, to Henry Oldenburg |
| Creator | Fairfax; Nathaniel (1637-1690); physician; divine |
| Date | 18 September 1668 |
| Description | Signed autograph
Observations of a woman who swallowed two bullets, which were made for the light hand fireman 'caliver', in order to help her bowel movements, and was then given 'Holland's powder' and voided one of the bullets in her urine |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Woodbridge, Suffolk, England |
| Origin coordinates | 52.09332, 1.32042 |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | Transcribed in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall and Marie Boas Hall, vol 5, p 47
Partially printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 3, no 40, p 803 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/849749fe-44f7-417e-b3de-8a9fb54af4da |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |