| Reference number | EL/T/46 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from George Tollet to Charles Willoughby |
| Creator | Tollet; George (-1719); mathematician; naval administrator |
| Date | 4 July 1685 |
| Description | Concerning definitions of longitude and latitude; encloses a paper from Edmond Halley and constructs a rule for altitudes from it
Read to the Royal Society on 15 July 1685 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | Tollet's paper on propositions for gunnery in LBO/10/177 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/155e9e94-31c2-4120-ba33-5b3e0a0939e9 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA5352 | Willughby; Charles (c.1630 - 1694); physician | c.1630 - 1694 |
| NA517 | Tollet; George (c 1684 - 1714) | c 1684 - 1714 |