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RefNoLBO/13/55
AltRefNoLBO/13/180
LevelFile
TitleCopy letter from J Stepney, Vienna [No recipient listed]
Date16 July 1701
DescriptionStates ' The inclossed was recommended to me by Count Marsigli, who has given me a Copy of a Book, he mentions to be forwardede to the Society, as a present from the Author. It is too big for the Post; But in a little time I shall find an opportunity of sending it by a friend who is about returning from Holland, The Cont, you know, was the Emperor's 3d Ambassador at the late Treaty of Peace with the Turks. He is very knowing in Antiquities, and I believe, will have made many curious discoveries in Hungary and the Provinces adjacent. '
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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