Note describing letters to be presented to the Royal Society, 1878

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CMV37394

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MM/16/18, ‘Note describing a small collection of letters addressed to James Jurin, Secretary of the Royal Society’

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Note describing letters to be presented to the Royal Society, 1878

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Brief Summary:

Note describing letters to be presented to the Royal Society, 1878.

Detailed Summary:

The note describes letters being presented to the Royal Society by Reverend Knyvett. The letters were written by Voltaire, Buffon, and Fontenelle and were all addressed to James Jurin, secretary of the Royal Society.

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1878

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

16 June 2025