| RefNo | EL/R1/32 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Elie Richard to Henry Oldenburg |
| Creator | Richard; Elie (1645-1706); physician in La Rochelle; author of scientific work |
| Date | 10 July 1669 |
| Description | Encloses an account of salt-making process in marshes at La Rochelle, France
Read to the Royal Society on 15 July 1669 |
| Language | French |
| Extent | 6p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | Transcribed and translated in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 6, pp 80, 198
English translation of the salt-making process see 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 4, no 51, p 1025 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/73e941b8-9f2d-461e-95a9-ff4724ab3c03 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c 1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c 1619 - 1677 |