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RefNoEL/P1/16
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from William Petty to Robert Moray, dated at Dublin
CreatorPetty; Sir; William (1623-1687); natural philosopher; administrator in Ireland
Date29 November 1662
DescriptionJustifying shipbuilding work and outlining future projects - one to carry 40 men and sail between Dublin and Chester; details of how Petty's ship has sailed
LanguageEnglish
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
Place originDublin, Leinster, Ireland
Origin coordinates53.33306, -6.24889
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AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/6eb5e1d5-128c-44b8-9051-966816e1c6d5
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8261Moray; Sir; Robert (1608 - 1673); army officer and politician1608 - 1673
NA8268Petty; Sir; William (1623 - 1687); natural philosopher, administrator, and economist1623 - 1687
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