Letter 2169

Richard Harris to Hans Sloane – August 22, 1717


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Date: August 22, 1717
Author: Richard Harris
Recipient: Hans Sloane

Library: British Library, London
Manuscript: Sloane MS 4045
Folio: f. 37



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Harris informs Sloane that he has come to possess a tortoise and another exotic animal. He wants to know if Sloane would like to examine them.




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