| Reference number | EL/O2/26 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Mr [John] Winthrop in New England, dated at London |
| Creator | Oldenburg; Henry (1619-1677); German natural philosopher in England; scientific correspondent |
| Date | 26 March 1670 |
| Description | Thanks for the curiosities sent from America to the Society (eg extraordinary fish, dwarf oaks); would like an account of the fish common to Winthrop's area; details the books that are going to be sent to him; asks him to send cranberries |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | London, England |
| Origin coordinates | 51.50853, -0.12574 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | Transcribed in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 6, p 594 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/64fbd8db-4d13-48f9-93b2-fea3188ef12c |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA7404 | Winthrop; John (1606 - 1676); colonial governor and physician | 1606 - 1676 |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |