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Parution base de données - Correspondance du médecin Sir Hans Sloane"Sir Hans Sloane's Correspondence Online":https://drc.usask.ca/projects/sloaneletters.This pilot project allows researchers to search over 1400 letters addressed to the physician, scientist and collector, Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753).  The letters cover a wide variety of subjects, from medical cases to travel. Most of the letters are in English, although several are in Latin or French.At present, the database can be used as a finding tool for the Sloane correspondence, which is held at the British Library (Sloane MSS 4036-4069 and 4075-4078).  The collection is also available at many research libraries on microfilm.More letter descriptions and transcriptions will be made available as they are added to the database.