William Musgrave Sr. to Hans Sloane – July 7, 1711
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Date: July 7, 1711 Author: William Musgrave Sr. Recipient: Hans SloaneLibrary: British Library, London Manuscript: Sloane MS 4042 Folio: ff. 309-312
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English
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British Library, London
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Material Culture, Royal Society, Scholarship
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Antiquities, Archaeology, Bath, History, Inscriptions, Maps, Roman Britain
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July 7, 1711
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Mr. Dodwell
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Musgrave asks whether Sloane knows ‘of a Roman Inscription, dug up near Bath’. He describes some of the things discovered near the inscription and related scholarship. Musgrave includes drawings of the inscription and a map of the Roman site. William Musgrave, Senior was a physician, antiquary, and Fellow of the Royal Society. He acted as second secretary to the Royal Society and edited several volumes of the Philosophical Transactions (Alick Cameron, Musgrave, William (16551721), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2008 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/19668, accessed 8 July 2013]).
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