Translation of a letter, from John Scheuchzer to Hans Sloane, dated at Zurich
Reference number: EL/S2/60
Date: 06 November 1731
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Details of aims to increase knowledge about the history of plants of Switzerland by compiling a dictionary
Translation by Philip Zollman
- Reference number
- EL/S2/60
- Earliest possible date
- 06 November 1731
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- 2 pages
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- Manuscript
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Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Translation of a letter, from John Scheuchzer to Hans Sloane, dated at Zurich, 06 November 1731, EL/S2/60, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_s2_60/translation-of-a-letter-from-john-scheuchzer-to-hans-sloane-dated-at-zurich, accessed on 13 June 2026
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
1613-1740 Reference number: EL -
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Hans Sloane
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Johann Jakob Scheuchzer
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