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TitleLetter from Jean Philippe de Limbourg, Dorsten, Westphalia, to the Secretary of the Royal Society
Date26 August 1800
DescriptionRegarding the state of collections and libraries held by the Royal Society and across Europe, in particular in reference to the political climate, e.g. the French Revolution in 1789. Limbourg requests a response in English, French or Latin and additionally references Friedrich Heinrich Hoffmann, the son of Friedrich Hoffmann, a trader in Düsseldorf, Westphalia.

Alternate form of name: John Philip de Limbourg.
LanguageLatin
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA5586Limbourg; John Philip de (1726 - 1811)1726 - 1811
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