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Allen, Elias, 1588-1653 (maker of mathematical instruments)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1588 - 1653

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

 Item

Letter from William Oughtred to Elias Allen, 20 August 1638

Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9597/13/5/215
Scope and Contents

Enclosed is a 2 foot long impression of a copper plate (f.215b.) This has been photographed in two halves.

Dates: 20 August 1638
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