The Life of Sir Joseph Banks, President of the Royal Society, With Some Notices of His Friends And Contemporaries
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The Due d'Harcourt, an emigre officer in the British service, appears to have been the captor ; and on his arrival in London he proposed to the Queen's Chamberlain that the fine Herbarium now in his hands should be presented to Her Majesty. Major Price forthwith wrote to Sir Joseph Banks, asking him to visit Harcourt House and inspect the collection with a view to determine whether the whole, or a part, should be added to that of Her Majesty.
Sir Joseph Banks to Major William Price.
" SoHO Squa...re, March 31, 1796.
" My dear Sir, — In consequence of my sending on Tuesday morning to Harcourt House, in order to learn whether orders were left for my having admission to see the collections there during Lord Harcourt's absence, I received a letter from the Duke ... of the whole curiosities collected on board the Discovery ships that were commanded by M. D'Entrecasteaux, and that they are offered as a present to the Queen by the King of France. 1 . . . They consist of a vast Herbarium, collected in all the places at which the ships touched, a large collection of dried Birds, a considerable number of dried Lizards and Snakes, some Fish in spirits, and some Insects which are said to be much damaged.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The Due d'Harcourt, an emigre officer in the British service, appears to have been the captor ; and on his arrival in London he proposed to the Queen's Chamberlain that the fine Herbarium now in his hands should be presented to Her Majesty. Major Price forthwith wrote to Sir Joseph Banks, asking him to visit Harcourt House and inspect the collection with a view to determine whether the whole, or a part, should be added to that of Her Majesty.
Sir Joseph Banks to Major William Price.
" SoHO Squa...re, March 31, 1796.
" My dear Sir, — In consequence of my sending on Tuesday morning to Harcourt House, in order to learn whether orders were left for my having admission to see the collections there during Lord Harcourt's absence, I received a letter from the Duke ... of the whole curiosities collected on board the Discovery ships that were commanded by M. D'Entrecasteaux, and that they are offered as a present to the Queen by the King of France. 1 . . . They consist of a vast Herbarium, collected in all the places at which the ships touched, a large collection of dried Birds, a considerable number of dried Lizards and Snakes, some Fish in spirits, and some Insects which are said to be much damaged.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Wells, John West, 1907-1994. Sgn to read onlineMoreLess
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