Catalogue description Emanuel Mendes da Costa [(1717-1791) naturalist] in London and unaddressed to the same...

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Details of CR 2017/(Italian)TP204/1-4
Reference: CR 2017/(Italian)TP204/1-4
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Emanuel Mendes da Costa [(1717-1791) naturalist] in London and unaddressed to the same about natural history: 2nd April 1753: instructions for viewing da Costa's mineralogical collection; 2nd April 1757:he refers to Pennant's purchase of fossils from Mr.Schmidt of Berne etc; 6th May 1757:he returned to Pennant the latter's two letters from Linnaeus and recounts a tale of Linnaeus' transports of joy at the discovery of a new plant in France.Jotting in.
Date: 1753, 1757
Held by: Warwickshire County Record Office, not available at The National Archives
Language: English

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