Thomas Metcalf - William Trumbull - 1687/8-02-03

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Thomas Metcalf

Thomas Metcalf - William Trumbull - 1687/8-02-03
FINA IDUnique ID of the page  15910
InstitutionName of Institution. London, British Library
InventoryInventory number. Add MS 72526, ff.182-3
AuthorAuthor of the document. Thomas Metcalf
RecipientRecipient of the correspondence. William Trumbull
Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year . February 3, 1688
PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution.
Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation.
LiteratureReference to literature. Burnett 2020b, p. 6011
KeywordNumismatic Keywords 
LanguageLanguage of the correspondence English
External LinkLink to external information, e.g. Wikpedia 
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Grand documentOriginal passage from the "Grand document".

'I observe your Excies desire for some Medalls in the choice of which I dare not pretend to any skill, nor know of any here, on whose Judgment I may well confide. quantity have formerly been pickt up here. but beleeve these partes are now quite dreind. few or none as I am informd for some presenting; & I will make dilligent search & enquiry after them, & if possibly procure some...' (London, British Library, Add MS 72526, ff.182v; Burnett 2020b, p. 601)

References

  1. ^  Burnett, Andrew M. (2020), The Hidden Treasures of this Happy Land. A History of Numismatics in Britain from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, BNS Special Publ. No 14 = RNS Special Publ. No 58, London, Spink & Son.