| Reference number | EL/W3/46 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Robert Wittie to Henry Oldenburg |
| Creator | Wittie; Robert (1613-1684); English physician |
| Date | nd |
| Description | Two letters about mineral waters in Scarborough with reference to his book about them; concerns crystallisation of the water to produce nitrous salt and outlines various experiments of this nature; concerning whether iron and vitriol are the same substance |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 12p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | Transcription in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 6, p 605
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 5, no 60, p 1074 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/6a82606f-45b9-4fd9-ba09-66b149b11378 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |