Item 22 - Letter from Conrad Leemans

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Add. MS a/208/22

Title

Letter from Conrad Leemans

Date(s)

  • 3 June 1853 (Creation)

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3 pp

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Scope and content

Leyden - After WW left Leyden, CL received letters from two colleagues with advice on where WW would find the references to aid his research on their judicial life. Professor de Wal has all the relevant books in his library and would be willing to let WWread more

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Note

This is probably in connection to Whewell's recent work on Grotius, 'De Jure Belli et Pacis', with notes and an abridged translation, 1853, and the supplement to the 'The Elements of Morality, including Polity', 1845, 3rd edn., 1854.

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