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RefNoEL/C2/3
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Cherubin d'Orleans to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Angers, Pays de la Loire
Date20 April 1675
DescriptionConcerning the motion of the escapement of clocks, necessary for observing longitude at sea
LanguageFrench
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Place originAngers, Pays de la Loire, France
Origin coordinates47.46667, -0.55
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialTranscribed in LBO/7/226
Transcribed and translated in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall and Marie Boas Hall, vol 11, p 294
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/464379ae-29f2-40e3-a94a-86d8d010535c
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8001Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondentc1619 - 1677
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