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Letter from William Tell Poussin to Asbury Dickens, Secretary of the Columbian Institute, July 14, 1831

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Summary

Letter from William Tell Poussin regarding the presentation, on behalf of General Bernard, a work on chymistry by A. F. Foureroy, M.D. and professor of chymistry [sic]. Dated 14 July 1831 and presented 3 August 1831.

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7051, Columbian Institute Records, Image No. SIA_007051_S02_B01A_F06_D10

Repository Loc.

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

Date

  • 1831
  • July 14, 1831

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Topic

Form/Genre

Letters (correspondence)

Local number

SIA RU007051 [SIA_007051_S02_B01A_F06_D10]

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Washington City, 14 July, 1831. To. A. Dickins Esquire, Secretary Columbia Institute. Dear Sir, I am requested by General Bernard, who is about to leave this city within a few days, to offer, through you, to the Columbia Institute a work on chymistry by A.F. Foureroy, M.D & professor of chymistry. I avail myself of this opportunity to renew to you assurances of my high consideration. Respectfully yours William Tell Poussin Major [[??]]
A. Dickins Esquire Secretary Columbian Institute Washington City. [[rotated 180 degrees]] Presented Oc[[superscript]] tr [[/superscript]]. 3. 1831. [[/rotated]]