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RefNoEL/C1/110
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Edward Chamberlayne to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Montpellier
CreatorChamberlayne; Edward (1616-1703); writer
Date16 November 1673
DescriptionAutograph letter
Chamberlayne provides details of Lord Herbert's observations of the Canal Royal (Languedoc Canal) and the geography around the Grand reservoir de St Feriol
LanguageEnglish
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Place originMontpellier, Occitanie, France
Origin coordinates43.61092, 3.87723
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialTranscribed in LBO/28/419
Transcribed in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall and Marie Boas Hall, vol 10, p 334
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/1853ae12-e6b0-416f-99c7-47babd29f5ff
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8001Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondentc1619 - 1677
NA7317Chamberlayne; Edward (1616 - 1703); writer1616 - 1703
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