| Reference number | EL/L5/74 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Martin Lister, dated at York, to Henry Oldenburg |
| Creator | Lister; Martin (1639-1712); physician and naturalist |
| Date | 27 June 1675 |
| Description | Signed autograph
Sends an extract of a letter from Thomas Townes about his experiences in Barbados: about wine; the climate; vegetation; the indigenous population
Read to the Royal Society on 1 July 1675 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | York, North Yorkshire, England |
| Origin coordinates | 53.95763, -1.08271 |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | Copy by Henry Oldenburg is EL/L5/75
Transcription in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 11, p 373
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 10, no 117, p 399 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/5441abe4-ff29-4d99-84f3-4549994e3a3e |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8382 | Lister; Martin (1639 - 1712) | 1639 - 1712 |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |