Psyllas to George Finlay, Nove 1836

Department Archive
Collection George Finlay Papers
Reference No. FIN/GF/B/06/013
Level Sub-item
Dimensions 14 x 21 cm
Dates 15 November 1836
Donor/Creator
Scope and Content Psyllas to George Finlay. Athens, 3/15 November 1836. Sends lists of Greek studying abroad.
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.