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July | August | September | October | November | December JanuaryTuesday, 6 January 1674, o.s. 16 January 1674, n.s. Henry Bennet, Earl of Arlington, dated 6 January 1674. [Corr., i. 281 (not printed), ix. 281*] ToHenry Bennet, Earl of Arlington (letter) Wednesday, 7 January 1674, o.s. 17 January 1674, n.s. William Allestree, dated [7] January 1673/4; written from Stockholm; addressed to Locke at Exeter House, London; date based on Locke’s endorsement; answers a letter from Locke dated 9 October 1673 (lost). [Corr., i. 282] FromWilliam Allestree (letter) Thursday, 15 January 1674, o.s. 25 January 1674, n.s. Lady Ann Howe, 15 January [1674?]; year uncertain; written from Haddon; addressed to Locke at Exeter House, London. [Corr., i. 283] : FromLady Ann Howe (letter) Sunday, 18 January 1674, o.s. 28 January 1674, n.s. John Strachey, dated 18 January 1673[/4]; written from Exeter House, London; addressed to Strachey at Sutton Court; answered by Strachey on 10 February. [Corr., i. 284] ToJohn Strachey (letter) FebruaryMonday, 2 February 1674, o.s. 12 February 1674, n.s. William Allestree, 2 February 1673/4; written from Stockholm; addressed to Locke at Exeter House, London; possibly received on 16 February; possibly answered by Locke on 14 April. [Corr., i. 285] FromWilliam Allestree (letter) Saturday, 10 February 1674, o.s. 20 February 1674, n.s. John Strachey, 10 February 1673[/4]; addressed to Locke at Exeter House, London; answered Locke’s letter of 17 or 18 January. [De Beer, i. 286] FromJohn Strachey (letter) Friday, 16 February 1674, o.s. 26 February 1674, n.s. William Allestree, dated 2 February 1673[/4]; possibly received 16 February. [see De Beer, i. 285] FromWilliam Allestree (letter) MarchTuesday, 3 March 1674, o.s. 13 March 1674, n.s. Sir Peter Colleton, dated 3 March 1673[/4]; written from Barbados. [De Beer, i. 287] : FromSir Peter Colleton (letter) Monday, 9 March 1674, o.s. 19 March 1674, n.s. London, 8h: “Wind NE. Frost and Snow.” [Boyle, 12:80] Friday, 20 March 1674, o.s. 30 March 1674, n.s. London, 10h: “Wind NE. Snow all Day.” [Boyle, 12:80] AprilTuesday, 14 April 1674, o.s. 24 April 1674, n.s. William Allestree (missing), 14 April 1674; possibly answers Allestree’s letter of 2 February; answered by Allestree on 23 September. [see De Beer, i. 292] ToWilliam Allestree (letter) JuneTuesday, 16 June 1674, o.s. 26 June 1674, n.s. John Cooke, dated 16 June 1674. [De Beer, i. 288 (not printed)] FromJohn Cooke (letter) JulyWednesday, 22 July 1674, o.s. 1 August 1674, n.s. Sir Peter Colleton, dated 22 July 1674; written from Barbados; answered a letter from Locke dated 26 December 1673 (missing). [De Beer, i. 289] FromSir Peter Colleton (letter) AugustThursday, 6 August 1674, o.s. 16 August 1674, n.s. Richard Lilburne, dated 6 [August] 1674; written from [New] Providence; addressed to Locke at Exeter House, London. Locke forwarded Lilburne’s account of a poisonous fish to Henry Oldenburg on 20 May 1675; Oldenburg read the account to the Royal Society on 27 May 1675. [De Beer, i. 290] FromRichard Lilburne (letter) Monday, 10 August 1674, o.s. 20 August 1674, n.s. Isaac Rush, dated 10 August 1674; written from New Providence. [De Beer, i. 291 (part not printed). FromIsaac Rush (letter) Saturday, 29 August 1674, o.s. 8 September 1674, n.s. Locke’s birthday, age 42. SeptemberWednesday, 23 September 1674, o.s. 3 October 1674, n.s. William Allestree, dated 23 September 1674; written from Stockholm; addressed to Locke at Exeter House, London; answered Locke’s letter of 14 April (missing); received 19 October. [De Beer, i. 292] FromWilliam Allestree (letter) OctoberWednesday, 14 October 1674, o.s. 24 October 1674, n.s. Peter Locke, dated 14 October 1674; copy by Locke from the letter sent to his uncle. [De Beer, i. 293] ToPeter Locke (letter) Saturday, 17 October 1674, o.s. 27 October 1674, n.s. Peter Locke, dated 17 October 1674; copy by Locke from the letter sent to his uncle. [De Beer, i. 294] ToPeter Locke (letter) Monday, 19 October 1674, o.s. 29 October 1674, n.s. William Allestree, dated 23 September 1674; received 19 October. [see De Beer, i. 292] FromWilliam Allestree (letter) November[ca. November 1674?] Dr. Thomas Sydenham, [ca. November 1674?]. [De Beer, i. 295] FromDr. Thomas Sydenham (letter) Tuesday, 3 November 1674, o.s. 13 November 1674, n.s. Peter Locke, dated 3 November 1674; copy by Locke from the letter sent to his uncle. [De Beer, i. 296] ToPeter Locke (letter) Monday, 23 November 1674, o.s. 3 December 1674, n.s. Anthony Ashley Cooper, first Earl of Shaftesbury, dated 23 November [1674?]; written from Wimborne St. Giles. [De Beer, i. 297] FromDecemberMonday, 21 December 1674, o.s. 31 December 1674, n.s. Council for Trade and Foreign Plantations (founded 27 September 1672) abolished. Friday, 25 December 1674, o.s. 4 January 1675, n.s. London, 15h: “Fair.” [Boyle, 12:80] Thomas Stringer gave Locke a receipt for £600 in cash and a bond of Shaftesbury’s of £100 made him by Locke, the whole being paid by Locke to Shaftesbury “for a Lease of the Farme and Mannor of Kingston in the County of Dorsett … ” [MS Locke c.19, ff. 114-115]. The lease was security for an annuity of £100 to Locke. [see De Beer, i:420n.] Source: Boyle = The general history of the air, designed and begun by the Honble Robert Boyle Esq; cited from The works of Robert Boyle. Volume 12 (2000), pages 70-89. Corr. = The correspondence of John Locke / edited by E.S. de Beer. – Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1976-89. – 8 vols. – (Clarendon edition of the works of John Locke) |