John Chamberlayne to Hans Sloane – July 28, 1708
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Date: July 28, 1708 Author: John Chamberlayne Recipient: Hans SloaneLibrary: British Library, London Manuscript: Sloane MS 4041 Folio: f. 184
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English
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British Library, London
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Collections, Social
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Cabinet, Curiosities, Meeting
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July 28, 1708
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Petty France
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De Rocjegard Mr Neufville Mr Hales
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Chamberlayne informs Sloane that the Marquis de Rocjegarde, Mr Hales, and Mr Neufville would like to view his collection of rarities. He wants to know what time would be convenient for this tour. John Chamberlayne was a translator and editor specializing in modern languages which he studied at the University of Leiden. He translated works on many topics, was a fellow of the Royal Society, and published three works in the Philsophical Transactions (Reavley Gair, “Chamberlayne, John (1668/9-1723)”, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Oct 2009 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/5060, accessed 30 May 2011]).
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