Letters addressed to Dr. Martin Lister, chiefly on scientific subjects
MS. Lister 37
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Letters addressed to Dr. Martin Lister, chiefly on scientific subjects
Shelfmark
MS. Lister 37
Summary
Letters addressed to Dr. Martin Lister, chiefly on scientific subjects, 1671-1710; the volume contains nearly complete indexes of writers and subjects. The chief writers are:
Aston, Francis, 1681-1709 (fol. 156);
Bobart, Tilleman, 1701-1705 (fol. 39, etc.);
Bulkeley, sir Richard, 1686-1707 (fol. 36);
Charlet, Dr. Arthur, 1698-1709 (fol. 72, etc.);
Delaune, Dr. William, June 4, 1705 (fol. 86);
Flamsteed, John, 1702-1703 (fol. 59);
Lhuyd, Edward, 1689-1702 (fol. 23, etc.);
Mander, Dr. Robert, July 9, 1701 (fol. 37);
Musgrave, William, 1683-1709 (fol. 164);
Place, John, 1693-1708 (fol. 21, etc.);
Robinson, Tancred, 1683-1710 (fol. 17, etc.);
Sloane, sir Hans, 1707 (fol. 107, etc.);
Smith, Dr. Thomas, of Magdalen College, Oxford, 1704-1710 (fol. 81, etc.).
Date
written in 1671-1710
Language
English
Multiple languages
Latin
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
1 box
Custodial history
Presented by Dr. George Fothergill to the Ashmolean Museum on March 16, 1759: see the Register of Convocation for April 14 of that year.
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Collection contents
Letters addressed to Dr. Martin Lister, chiefly on scientific subjects
