Letter of Louis de Freycinet probably written to his publisher Claude Arthus-Bertrand, 1826 Jan. 3 [manuscript]. [1826]

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Letter of Louis de Freycinet probably written to his publisher Claude Arthus-Bertrand, 1826 Jan. 3 [manuscript]. [1826]

MS Acc10.174 comprises the handwritten letter dated 3 January 1826 from Louis de Freycinet probably to his publisher Claude Arthus-Bertrand, regarding the publication of his official account of the L'Uranie expedition, particularly his work on the Observations du Pendule.

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Freycinet, Louis Claude Desaulses ˜deœ 1779-1842

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Cartographic surveyor and naturalist. In 1800 Louis de Freycinet joined an expedition under Nicolas Baudin to explore the south and south-west coasts of Australia in the ships Naturaliste and Geographe. He commanded an expedition to circumnavigate the globe and conduct research into the shape of the Earth, meteorology and terrestrial magnetism, sailing from Toulon in September 1817 in L'Uranie with his wife Rose, who secreted herself aboard. He set up an observatory at Shark Bay and charted the ...

Arthus-Bertrand, Claude, 1770-1834

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