| Manuscripts/MS Add.9597/13/5 contains: |
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| 157 |
Minutes of a Meeting of the Royal Society |
| 158 |
Observations of a Bubble of Water and Soap |
| 159 |
Concerning Arithemetick Instruments |
| 160 |
Account of Magnetism Experiment |
| 161 |
Translation of a Letter from Christiaan Hugens to Sir Robert Moray |
| 162-163 |
Translation of a Letter from Christiaan Hugens to Sir Robert Moray |
| 164-165 |
Copy Letter from Christiaan Hugens to Sir Robert Moray |
| 166-167 |
Copy letter from Christiaan Hugens to Sir Robert Moray |
| 168-169 |
Copy letter from Christiaan Hugens to Sir Robert Moray |
| 170-171 |
Letter from Christiaan Hugens to Sir Robert Moray |
| 172 |
Letter from Robert Keylway to William Oughtred |
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The Macclesfield Collection
| Title |
Translation of a Letter from Christiaan Hugens to Sir Robert Moray |
| Reference |
MS Add.9597/13/5/162-163 |
| Creator |
Huygens, Christiaan, 1629-1695, astronomer |
| Covering Dates |
Aug. 18 1662 |
| Extent and Medium |
ff.2 [folio]; paper |
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| Content and context |
"At a meeting of the Royal Society on 20th of August 1662, the amanuensis was ordered to translate into English, from the French, M. Hugens's letter to Sir Rob. Moray, dated from the Hague the 18th of August. The extract in the original is entered in their Letter Book, and this is probably the translation to which reference is made." Rigaud. |
| Further information |
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Rigaud, vol.I, pp.95-99, no.38.
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| Index Terms |
| Huygens, Christiaan (1629-1695) mathematician and physicist |
| Moray, Sir Robert (1608-1673) Knight, army officer and politician |
| Royal Society |
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