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Letter from J. Silvestre Rebello to Asbury Dickens, Secretary of the Columbian Institute, September 28, 1825

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Summary

Letter from J. Silvestre Rebello, stating that the Emperor of Brazil has permitted him to accept the appointment of corresponding member of the Columbian Institute. Dated 28 September 1825. Read 1 October 1825.

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7051, Columbian Institute Records, Image No. SIA_007051_S02_B01_F04_D30

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1825
  • September 28, 1825

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Topic

Form/Genre

Letters (correspondence)

Local number

SIA RU007051 [SIA_007051_S02_B01_F04_D30]

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Washington September 28[[superscript]] th [[/superscript]] 1825. Sir I have the pleasure to acquaint you for information of the Columbian Institute, that, according the Brazilian Constitution, H.M. the Emperor of Brazil has permitted to me to accept the honour of corresponding member of the said Institute, which was communicated officially to me by a Dispatch of the 17[[superscript]] th [[/superscript]] May lately received. I Remain Sir Your most devoted Serv[[superscript]] e [[/superscript]]. J[[superscript]] e [[/superscript]] Silvestre Rebello Asbury Dickins Esq[[superscript]] re [[/superscript]]. Secretary of the Columbian Institute.
From J. Silvestre Rebello, stating that the Emperor of Brazil has permitted him to accept the appointment of corresponding member of the Columbian Institute. [[double line]] Read. 1[[superscript]] st [[/superscript]]. October, 1825. [[line]] Asbury Dickins Esq[[superscript]] re [[/superscript]]. Secretary of the Columbian Institute. &c. &c. &c. [[to left, rotated 90 degrees]] Read Oct. 1. 1825 [[/to left]]