Item 2: Letter from Joseph Paul Gaimard and Jean René Constant Quoy to Louis de Freycinet, written a...
Item 2: Letter from Joseph Paul Gaimard and Jean René Constant Quoy to Louis de Freycinet, written at Port Louis, Île de France, 18 October 1828
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Date
18 October 1828
Call Numbers
MLMSS 10413/Folder 1/Item 2
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Language
French
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Contents
1 manuscript letter
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Out of copyright
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Contents
Letter from [J.] P. Gaimard and [J. R. C.] Quoy to Louis de Freycinet in Paris, (letter number 17) sent from Port Louis de l'Île de France [Mauritius], 18 October 1828 (7 pages on two folded sheets, postmarks, red wax seal) [in unknown hand, with final lines in Gaimard's hand and signed by Gaimard and Quoy].
In this letter Gaimard and Quoy g...
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Full title
Item 2: Letter from Joseph Paul Gaimard and Jean René Constant Quoy to Louis de Freycinet, written at Port Louis, Île de France, 18 October 1828
Notes
Signature / Inscriptions
Letter is jointly signed by Gaimard and Quoy.
The letter has various corrections in ink throughout in the hand of Louis de Freycinet, including some isolating of sections of the letter and crossing out, which he made while preparing it for publication in the Bulletin de la Société de géographie for 1829.
Published information
This letter, edited by Louis de Freycinet, was published in the Bulletin de la Société de géographie, vol. 11, 1829, pp. 201-208.
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 10413/Folder 1/Item 2
Record Identifier
YolgPOA9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YolgPOA9
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Reference code
9650532
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