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Original was dated 14 September 1740
Sends the first instalment of his history of fish and a 'Nomenclator lithologicus'

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EL/K/40
Earliest possible date
01 January 1740
Page extent
1 page
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Manuscript

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Jacobus Theodorus Klein

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James Theodorus Klein

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Jacobus Theodorus Klein, James Theodorus Klein, Translation of a letter, from James Theodorus Klein to Hans Sloane, dated at Danzig (Gdansk), 01 January 1740, EL/K/40, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_k_40/translation-of-a-letter-from-james-theodorus-klein-to-hans-sloane-dated-at-danzig-gdansk, accessed on 23 July 2026

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    The archival collection known as 'Early Letters' is composed of original manuscript letters sent to, or collected by, the Royal Society from English and foreign correspondents.

    Dates: 1613 - 1740

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