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LevelItem
TitleLetter, on a map of the country about Paris from Jean de La Grive to Hans Sloane
Date[1741]
DescriptionHas sent three copies of his map of the country around Paris, one for the Royal Society, one for Sloane and one for the Duke of Richmond.

Subject: Cartography

Read 19 November 1741.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA1446Grive; Jean de la (1688 - 1757)1688 - 1757
NA8406Sloane; Sir; Hans (1660 - 1753); physician and collector1660 - 1753
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