Letter 0412

Charles Hatton to Hans Sloane – July 1, 1696


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Date: July 1, 1696
Author: Charles Hatton
Recipient: Hans Sloane

Library: British Library, London
Manuscript: Sloane MS 4036
Folio: ff. 240-241



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Hatton explains that he has a number of friends wishing to exploit his connection to Sloane to gain consultations with the esteemed doctor. Charles Hatton was the son of Christopher Hatton, 1st Baron Hatton and brother of Christopher Hatton, 1st Viscount Hatton [Sir Bernard Burke, C.B. LL.D., A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, new edition (1883; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1978), page 269].




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