Record

RefNoEL/M3/38
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Joseph Morgan to Hans Sloane, dated at Maidenhead, New Jersey
CreatorMorgan; Joseph (fl 1732-1739)
Date14 February 1733
DescriptionPostscript to letter dated December 1732 with fuller details about a flat-bottomed boat, about how to brake hemp by an engine going with the wind with details about mills, and how to ensure that North Americans remain loyal to Britain

Note reads: 'not read nor register'd but an answer sent'
LanguageEnglish
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Place originLawrenceville, New Jersey, United States of America
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialEL/M3/39a is almost identical in content
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/a960c89f-a3dc-40c6-aefc-eb015cf9e2dc
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8406Sloane; Sir; Hans (1660 - 1753); physician and collector1660 - 1753
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