File BHH/1/73 - Letter from Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Director of the Leiden Museum of Natural History, to Brian Houghton Hodgson, 18 December 1845

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GB 891 BHH-BHH/1-BHH/1/73

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Letter from Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Director of the Leiden Museum of Natural History, to Brian Houghton Hodgson, 18 December 1845

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Temminck Coenraad Jacob 1778-1858 Zoologist, Museum Director

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Leiden Museum of Natural History 1820-1950 Leiden, Netherlands

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Letter from Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778-1858), Director of the Leiden Museum of Natural History, to Brian Houghton Hodgson to acknowledge and thank Hodgson for his gift of mammals and birds from Nepal. Handwritten in French, 3 sides, dated 18 December 1845.

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