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Autograph letter signed : Berlin, to Pierre Maupertuis, 1746 June 18.

BIB_ID
299287
Accession number
MA 3871.9
Creator
Euler, Leonhard, 1707-1783.
Display Date
1746 June 18.
Credit line
Gift of H.P. Kraus, 1979.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 23.3 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from Euler to Maupertuis. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 3871 and MA 3872 for details.
Summary
Requesting advice on the proper etiquette for presenting Euler's nephew, Louis Vermeulen, at court; mentioning a medical controversy that he fears will involve the Academy; discussing wheat grown by Count Dohna; noting that he is concerned the Russian government may demand his return to St. Petersburg.