Letter of François Arago written to Louis de Freycinet (1825)

Title	Letter of François Arago written to Louis de Freycinet (1825)
Subject	Discovery and exploration--French Australia--Discovery and exploration Scientific expeditions Science
Category	1. Settlement
Author	Arago, François
Keywords	Uranie (corvette) Expedition
Person	Louis Dominique François Jean
Current holder	National Library of Australia
Date	1825
Link	https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/catalog/5011568
Series number	MS Acc10.188
Item number	5011568
Access rights	Request at location
Rights	Copyright Undetermined. Available for research. Not for loan.
Country of origin	France
Language	French
Description from source	1 item (19.5 x 12.5 cm.) Single sheet of paper measuring 19.5 x 12.5 cm with a small tear to the upper right edge. Twenty nine lines of text written in ink on both sides in a cursive hand. The letter from François Arago is written on behalf of the Academie des Sciences to Louis de Freycinet regarding the material collected on the L'Uranie expedition. The letter reports on a decision to deposit the material at the Academie under the care of Monsieur Cardot for the perusal of the various specialists working on the long-overdue report on the expedition. It is addressed to the house of Madame Pinon, the mother of Freycinet's wife Rose.
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File	Arago portrait