THE NETHERLANDS IN 1805 (BATTLESHIP REPUBLIC) : Autograph le - Lot 122

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THE NETHERLANDS IN 1805 (BATTLESHIP REPUBLIC) : Autograph le - Lot 122
THE NETHERLANDS IN 1805 (BATTLESHIP REPUBLIC) : Autograph letter signed (2 p in-8 plus address page) from the geographer Edmé MENTELLE (1730-1815) to his colleague Jean-Denis BARBIER DU BOCAGE (1760-1825), by which he announces the copy by himself of a letter from the Dutch scholar Jan Hendrik van SWINDEN (1746-1823, mathematician, physicist and politician) who, also one of the Directors of the Batave Republic, gives numerous information on the geographical divisions, the constitution and the administration of the Batave Republic; Manuscript in the hand of Edme Mentelle copying the said letter of van Swinden, 22 p large in-8, with annotation on the header in the hand of Barbier du Bocage
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