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Letter 30 June 1762, Philadelphia to Carl Linnaeus, Uppsala
(Text, Manuscript)
Language
Latin
Persons
Kuhn, Adam Simon
, 1713-1780
(author)
Linné, Carl von
, 1707-1778
(addressee)
Incipit
Litteras Tuas Vir Generosissime favoris
Origin
Philadelphia
, United States, die 30me Iunii 1762
Physical description
Format:
Non digital
Transcription
Viro Nobilissimo et Generosissimo
Carolo Linnaeo,
S[erenissimae] R[egiae] M[ajestatis] Archiator
et Equiti Aurato Illustrissimo,
Fautori suo optimo
Salutem atque officia dicit
Adamus Simon Kuhn.
Litteras Tuas, Vir Generosissime, favoris et Amicitiae plenis accepi et gratissimo animo legi atque relegi. Diu est, quod Nomen Tuum late patens coluerim. Felix igitur terque felix filius meus est, cui Tanti Viri consiliis atque solidissima informatione uti licuit. Ego vero, dum Tibi gratias referre haud valuero, quoad vixero, habeo Tibi maximas. Puerum igitur Tibi, fraterno affectu, Tuo Patrocinio enixe commendo, et si Te Parentem obsequi possit, securus ero. Tibi curam, Tibi, Vir Illustrissime, omnia jura, quae mihi in filium sunt paterna trado, utque Tibi in omnibus moram gerat volo et jubeo. Si commendationem Tuam habuerit, nil a me desiderabit. D[ominum] Wrangel nuper vidi, atque Tuo nomine salutavi. Ille vero mihi injunxit, ut illius Te nomine iterum prosequar. Vale interim etiam atque etiam Historiae Naturalis Pater atque lumen vale mihique atque filio favere perge!
Dabam Philadelphiae die 30mo Junii 1762.
[
Address
]
á Monsieur,
Monsieur Charles Linnaeus,
Chevalier de l’ordre de l’Etoile et premier
Medicin du Roi de Swede,
á Stockholm et Upsale.
Notes
Letter from or to Linnaeus
Original location:
a. original holograph (Linnean Society, London, VIII, 335-336).
Document type
Letter
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Uppsala University Library
Carolina Rediviva, Dag Hammarskjölds väg 1
Box 510
SE 751 20 Uppsala
Linnaean correspondence
Identifiers (general)
urn:nbn:se:alvin:portal:record-231465
(nbn)
Identifiers (local)
L3081
(Linnébrev)
alvin-record:231465
(alvin)
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