Letter 3482

Michael Reilly to Hans Sloane – July 20, 1728


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Date: July 20, 1728
Author: Michael Reilly
Recipient: Hans Sloane

Library: British Library, London
Manuscript: Sloane MS 4049
Folio: ff. 205-206



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Reilly reminds Sloane of their previous correspondence. Sloane presented Reilly’s friend’s method of measuring longitude to the Royal Society. It was rejected and Reilly would like to know why.




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