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James Sutherland - Ralph Thoresby - 1702-06-01

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James Sutherland - Ralph Thoresby - 1702-06-01
FINA IDUnique ID of the page  14517
InstitutionName of Institution.
InventoryInventory number.
AuthorAuthor of the document. James Sutherland
RecipientRecipient of the correspondence. Ralph Thoresby
Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year . June 1, 1702
PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution. Edinburgh 55° 57' 12.04" N, 3° 11' 18.15" W
Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation. William Courten
LiteratureReference to literature. Hunter 1832, p. 4161, Cowan 1933, p. 502, Burnett 2020b, p. 15463
KeywordNumismatic Keywords  English , Coin Gift
LanguageLanguage of the correspondence English
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Grand documentOriginal passage from the "Grand document".

'I have sent herewith, inclosed in a box, by your friend, Mr. Currer, of Leeds, a few ancient coins of Henry the Second and Third of England, with some small foreign ones I supposed you might want ......I had got four of them [stones], one I sent to Mr Charleton, of the Middle Temple, lately deceased, to my great regret and loss....' (Hunter 1832, p. 416; Cowan 1933, p. 50; Burnett 2020b, p. 1546)

References

  1. ^  Hunter, J. (ed.)(1832) Letters of Eminent Men addressed to Ralph Thoresby, FRS, London.
  2. ^  Cowan, J.M. (1933), 'The history of the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh', Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh vol XIX, no. XCI, pp. 1-62
  3. ^  Burnett, Andrew M. (2020), The Hidden Treasures of this Happy Land. A History of Numismatics in Britain from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, BNS Special Publ. No 14 = RNS Special Publ. No 58, London, Spink & Son.