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RefNoEL/H4/9
LevelItem
TitleTranslated extract of a letter, from Francis Joseph Hunauld to Thomas Stack, dated at Paris
CreatorHunauld; Francis Joseph (1701-1742)
Date25 September 1735
DescriptionStates that astonomers have gone to Peru to make observations to find the figure of the earth and that other astonomers have gone to the Northern Hemisphere with a similar purpose
LanguageEnglish
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Place originParis, le-de-France, France
Origin coordinates48.85341, 2.3488
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AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/75bbb869-2557-4ea1-b6fb-61c84628910a
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CodePersonNameDates
NA1112Hunauld; Francis Joseph (1701 - 1742)1701 - 1742
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