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Link: linnaeus.c18.net/Letter/L6178 Carl Linnaeus the Younger to Abraham Bäck, 28 August 1778 n.s.Dated 28 aug. 1778.. Sent from Uppsala (Sweden) to Stockholm (Sweden). Written in Swedish.
L6178. Carl Linnaeus the YoungerCarl Linnaeus the Younger (1741-1783). Swedish. Botanist. Son of Carl Linnaeus and Sara Elisabet Linnaea. Brother of Elisabeth Christina, Louisa, Sara Christina and Sophia Linnaea. Attended his father’s lectures, had private tutors (Löfling, Rolander, Solander and Falk, all Linnaeus’s students). Demonstrator of botany at Uppsala. Succeeded his father. to Abraham BäckAbraham Bäck (1713-1795). Swedish. Physician, president of the Collegium Medicum, Stockholm. Close friend of Linnaeus. Correspondent of Linnaeus. , 28 August 1778 n.s.
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a. original holograph (KVA, Carl von Linnés arkiv).
EDITIONS
1. "Linné den yngres brev till Abraham Bäck 1778" (1956), p. 158-159 .