Record

Reference numberDM/5/60
LevelItem
TitleMinute of a meeting of a Committee to be appointed 'to consider of Mr Buckland's proposition to plant potatoes through all the parts of England'
Date20 March 1662
Description"The Committee did meet at Mr Howard's lodgings at Arundel House: where were present Lord Brouncker, Mr Howard, Mr Boyle, Sir Robert Moray, Dr Goddard, Dr Whistler, Mr Ball, Mr Oldenburg"
Extent2 sides
FormatManuscript
Access statusOpen
Access conditionsOPEN - but photocopying forbidden.
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8137Boyle; Robert (1627 - 1691); natural philosopher and chemist1627 - 1691
NA8261Moray; Sir; Robert (1608 - 1673); army officer and politician1608 - 1673
NA8226Goddard; Jonathan (c1617 - 1675); physician, chemist, and anatomistc1617 - 1675
NA5731Whistler; Daniel (1619 - 1684); physician1619 - 1684
NA3354Ball; Peter (c1638 - 1675); physicianc1638 - 1675
NA8001Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondentc1619 - 1677
NA3503Brouncker; William (c1620 - 1684); 2nd Viscount Brouncker; mathematicianc1620 - 1684
NA7731Howard; Charles (1630 - 1713); landowner and natural philosopher1630 - 1713
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