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<p> Petersburg Jan<hi rend="superscript">y</hi> 31<hi rend="superscript">t</hi> 1783 PS</p><p>I have written by this post to Sir Joseph Banks President<lb/>of the Royal <gap/> to inform him of the late director<lb/>of the Academy of Sciences being turned out of his place<lb/>and Princess Parkham appointed <foreign>directrice</foreign> in his <lb/>stead. I at the same time afford to satisfy my<lb/>curiosity he might have respecting the interior <lb/> parts of this country. I enclosed him a <lb/>copy of the speech the Princess made at the <lb/>first meeting. Now you must hasten yourself<lb/>to afford all scientific information, and as any proposals<lb/>for the improvement of <unclear>Tissue</unclear> will at present stand<lb/>an excellent chance of being forwarded you may <lb/><gap/> up all you have of that kind.</p> <p>My great itinerary with the Business and more particularly <lb/>with the <gap/> <gap/> me <del> greater</del> a great deal of </p> <pb/> | |||
Petersburg Jany 31t 1783 PS
I have written by this post to Sir Joseph Banks President
of the Royal to inform him of the late director
of the Academy of Sciences being turned out of his place
and Princess Parkham appointed directrice in his
stead. I at the same time afford to satisfy my
curiosity he might have respecting the interior
parts of this country. I enclosed him a
copy of the speech the Princess made at the
first meeting. Now you must hasten yourself
to afford all scientific information, and as any proposals
for the improvement of Tissue will at present stand
an excellent chance of being forwarded you may
up all you have of that kind.
My great itinerary with the Business and more particularly
with the me greater a great deal of
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Correspondence |
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Samuel Bentham |
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