| Reference number | EL/I1/134 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Henry Justel to Edmond Halley |
| Creator | Justel; Henri (1620-1693); librarian; juror; bibliophile; scholar |
| Date | 1689 |
| Description | That the indiginous peoples of Cayenne make a plant infusion which will induce sleep when rubbed on the temples and eye-lids; that the King of France received the columns (mentioned in EL/I1/132 and EL/I1/133); that he has received armour made of wood |
| Language | French |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | JBO/8/260
Transcribed in LBO/31/204 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/8c0bce2b-6a8b-40d5-9fb9-0124aafc0f18 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8423 | Halley; Edmond (1656 - 1742); astronomer | 1656 - 1742 |
| NA6104 | Justel; Henry (1620 - ? 1693); librarian | 1620 - ? 1693 |