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Biographical data

 

Hurdt, Antonie

 

(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 1: Cyclopaedia of collectors)

 

Born: Middelburg, Z., Holland.

 

career:

In 1661 Merchant and Second in Ambon, in 1667 Chief Merchant, Second, and Civil Administrator there; from 1678-89 in several high positions in Java.

 

collections:

A certain Antonius Hurt, probably identical with the above-mentioned official, sent botanical material from Ambon to Rumphius in 1680.

 

biographical data:

Encyclop. N.1. 2,1918.