| Reference number | EL/O2/165 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to John Daniel Major, dated at London |
| Creator | Oldenburg; Henry (1619-1677); German natural philosopher in England; scientific correspondent |
| Date | 9 February 1677 |
| Description | Thanks Major for sending Kirchmeyer's essays on noctiluca; wishes for a sample of noctiluca for the Society's repository; that Balduin had sent a sample of phosphorus to Charles II and to the Society and was unanimously elected to the Fellowship; encloses a letter for Kirchmeyer (see EL/O2/166) |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | London, England |
| Origin coordinates | 51.50853, -0.12574 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | Transcribed and translated in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 13, p 208 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/6b7f32cc-9d41-453d-baa4-255fdf360bcf |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |