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Reference numberCB/1/3/12
Alternative reference number6BLA.C.10
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Le Compte de Catuelan, Menneval, Lizieux to Charles Blagden
Date24 May 1784
DescriptionDiscusses Mr Le Roy and Blagden's election as Secretary of the Royal Society. Discusses correspondence between the Paris Academy and the Royal Society and reasons why this was not a success before. Compliments Blagden in his research. Enquires after copy of Captain Cook's last voyage.
LanguageFrench
Extent1 sheet
FormatManuscript
Access statusOpen
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