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Marsden, William,

English orientalist a. scientific explorer of the island Sumatra (1754-1836). Inscr. Letter with signature, dat. Aldenham, Watford June 25, 1823. gr.8°. 2 pp., 1 p. described. Folded several times. In English to the German orientalist, sinologist and explorer Julius Klaproth (1783-1835) in London. Thanks for books received and regrets not having met Klaproth in person in London. "It unfortunately happens that the Meetings of some of our learned Societies have closed this year at an earlier period than usual, & the Members are beginning to withdraw from town, but I trust that you will recive that attention from those who remain...Mr Wilkins will, I am sure, to be happy to show you the Library & Collections at the East India House..." - Some damage due to opening. D

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Marsden, William,

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