Skip to main content

Translation of a Letter from Christiaan Hugens to Sir Robert Moray, 18 Aug. 1662

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9597/13/5/162-163

Scope and Contents

"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.

Dates

  • Creation: 18 Aug. 1662

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/macclesfield/1

Extent

2 folio(s) (ff.2 [folio] paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Existence and Location of Copies

Add.9597/13/5/162,r.tif Add.9597/13/5/162,v.tif Add.9597/13/5/163,r.tif Add.9597/13/5/163,v.tif

Bibliography

Rigaud, vol.I, pp.95-99, no.38.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

Contact:
Cambridge University Library
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom