A. R. Rangabes to Sir Thomas Wyse, 1/13 Apr 1859

Department Archive
Collection George Finlay Papers
Reference No. FIN/GF/B/09/031/01
Dates 13 April 1859
Scope and Content A. R. Rangabes to Sir Thomas Wyse. Athens, 1/13 April 1859. Sends W statistical tables of criminals published by Ministry of Justice in 1853 (loose in front of A. R. R., Ἀπομνημονεύματα, vol. 1 and 2, Athens, 1894)
Notes Letters that reference two dates 12 days apart, eg. 24 April/6 May 1828, are referring to both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Greece was one of the last European countries to adopt the Gregorian calendar. At this time, the Julian calendar was 12 days behind the Gregorian.