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RefNoEC/1764/04
Previous numbersCert II, 271
LevelItem
TitleMoltke, Adam Gottlob: certificate of election to the Royal Society
DescriptionThird of four certificates relating to this Fellow's election. Both citations and sets of proposers on one certificate
CitationMy Lord Adam Gottlob Moltke, Count of Broegentoed, High Steward to his Majesty the King of Dennmark [sic], whose great Deserts in protecting the Learned and promoting all parts of Learning, particularly the Natural Sciences are known to every one, and who especialy [sic] has demonstratet [sic] it by promoting that noble Worck, intitled: Choix des Coqvillages et des Crustaces, being desirous to be received a Membre [sic] of the Royal Society at London; I humbly beg Leave to testify his great Deserts not only in protecting, but in advancing and promoting Natural Science by his own industry. Halle, August the 10 1763
We whose names are subscribed english members of [...] Society, join in the above recommendation
ProposersAndreas Elias Buchner, President of the Imperial Academy of the Curious of Nature, and first Professor of Physick and Fellow of the Royal Society of London
M Maty; B Wilson; Cha Morton
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialEC/1764/02
EC/1764/03
EC/1764/05
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Moltke, Adam Gottlob: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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CodePersonNameDates
NA7905Moltke; Adam Gottlob (1710 - 1792)1710 - 1792
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