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A. M. Legendre draft of letter

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    Antoine Laurent de Jussieu certificate for Andre Jean Henri Lucas

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    This document certifies that Andre Jean Henri Lucas has completed a course in mineralogy at the Le Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle in Paris. It is dated 11 Frimaire de l'an 6 and signed by Antoine Laurent de Jussieu. In French.

    mssHM 81246

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    Receipt for sale of a suite of 24 plates, "Panthéon,"

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    This is a receipt for sale of a suite of 24 plates for Piranesi's drawings of the Pantheon. It is in French. It is dated "9 Ventose,l'an XII."

    mssHM 81234

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    Antoine-François de Fourcroy and Gaspard Monge letter to the Minister of the Marine

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    The letter from Antoine-François de Foureroy and Gaspard Monge to the Minister of the Marine regards Citoyen [Jean-François?] Clouet. The letter is dated 1 Ventôse, l'an 9 de la République française [1801 June 1], and is written in French from Paris. One page is torn.

    mssHM 83080

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    Karl Sudhoff letter

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    Professor Karl Sudhoff wrote this letter from Leipzig. It is in German and is to an unknown addressee.

    mssHM 81230

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    Félicien de Saulcy letter

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    This is an undated letter by Saulcy to an unknown recipient. It is in French.

    mssHM 81232

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    Letter and notes of Charles Lyell

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    The letter by Lyell is to an unknown addressee ("Sir") and is dated 1866, October 15, and was written from London. In this letter he is talking about a new, 10th edition of his book Principles of geology that is going to be released soon. He also mentions his "amended climate theory." HM 79867.

    mssHM 79867-79868