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RefNoEL/W4/11
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Johann Weidler to Cromwell Mortimer
CreatorWeidler; Johann Friedrich (1691-1755); German astronomer; mathematician; physicist; jurist; professor of mathematics, University of Wittenberg
Date25 October 1736
DescriptionDiscussing differences between his observations of the parhelia (mock suns) on 31 December 1735 and those of Mr Neve's made at Peterborough on 30 December 1735
LanguageLatin
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialEnglish translation is EL/W4/8
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/9b97f9de-3d9d-429a-be1d-2a7a0031a1ef
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8055Mortimer; Cromwell (c 1699 - 1752)c 1699 - 1752
NA6780Weidler; Johann Friedrich (? 1691 - 1755); mathematician and astronomer? 1691 - 1755
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