Translation of a letter, from Nicolo Alerbo d'Aragona to Hans Sloane, dated at Naples
Reference number: EL/C3/40
Date: 27 November 1738
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Wishes the Royal Society to forward any information on the discovery of new countries or any astronomical discoveries
Original letter was in Italian, which now no longer exists
- Reference number
- EL/C3/40
- Earliest possible date
- 27 November 1738
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- 2 pages
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- Manuscript
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Nicolo Alerbo d' Aragona, Translation of a letter, from Nicolo Alerbo d'Aragona to Hans Sloane, dated at Naples, 27 November 1738, EL/C3/40, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_c3_40/translation-of-a-letter-from-nicolo-alerbo-daragona-to-hans-sloane-dated-at-naples, accessed on 16 April 2026
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
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Hans Sloane
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Nicolo Alerbo d' Aragona
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