Autograph letter (fragment) signed from Emanuel da Costa Mendes to Dr. Thomas Percival? [manuscript] 18th century.

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Autograph letter (fragment) signed from Emanuel da Costa Mendes to Dr. Thomas Percival? [manuscript] 18th century.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/688512461

Letter is incomplete, lacking recipient name. Recipient may be Thomas Percival. Mendes da Costa writes about his burgeoning natural history collection and asks the recipient to send fossils from Lancashire.

1 leaf ; 13 x 19 cm.

Folger Shakespeare Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7974290

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Percival, Thomas, 1740-1804

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dv208h (person)

Epithet: of Add MS 32707 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000149.0x000005 Thomas Percival, English physician. From the guide to the Thomas Percival manuscript material : 1 item, 1787, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) ...

Mendes da Costa, Emanuel, 1717-1791

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t44sjv (person)