Desfontaines, René (1750–1833) letter to unknown correspondent, 8 November 1794
File — Box: 12, Folder: Desfontaines 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains over 1,700 handwritten letters from mostly American and European botanists. The letters' dates range from the 17th to the 20th century.
Dates
- Creation: 8 November 1794
Biographical / Historical
The date written on the letter is 26 Brumaire Year III, based on the French Republican calendar.
Extent
From the Collection: 14.25 Linear Feet (57 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
From the Series: French
Repository Details
Part of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives Repository
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