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GB 891 BHH-BHH/1-BHH/1/28
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Letter from Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, to Brian Houghton Hodgson, 28 April 1835
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- 28th Apr 1835 (Creation)
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Letter from Museum d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris to Brian Houghton Hodgson to acknowledge the collection of birds that Hodgson had sent via Nathaniel Wallich. Handwritten in French with printed letterhead, 2 sides, signed by Adrien de Jussieu, Director, Louis Cordier, Treasurer and Achille Valenciennes, Secretary, dated 28 April 1835. With accompanying note from [Eugene Jacquet] concerning l'Academie du Sciences. Handwritten in French, 1 side, undated.
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- French