11-15-200911-15-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2483Boston
November 15, 2009 11:00 AMCalender
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Jenner, Edward (1749-1823)

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$4,148$3,500
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2483Location: BostonDate / Time: November 15, 2009 11:00AM

Description:

Jenner, Edward (1749-1823), Autograph letter signed, May 21, 1813, one page, to an unknown recipient, concerning a visit and complimenting a Miss Knapp on her scientific prowess, text in part, "The turbulent state of the weather has prevented me from taking a walk over to Stowe in the course of the week. I hope Miss Knapp has found the old Rock as rich as I described it. She in scientific in mineralogy; my knowledge may be improved...," 12mo, (some burn through, else very good).
Estimate $2,000-3,000

Keywords

Knapp