Autograph letter signed : Leyden, to an unidentified English recipient, 1750 Aug. 21.

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Autograph letter signed : Leyden, to an unidentified English recipient, 1750 Aug. 21.

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Sending a copy of his Index supellectilis lapideae, asking for specimens of additional stones, and commending the bearer to [the gardener Philip] Miller.

item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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