BRENDER A BRANDIS, G., Lijkrede op Martinus Nieuwenhuijzen medeoprichter en secretaris der Maatschappij tot Nut van ’t Algemeen (…) gedaan (…) op dingsdag den 26sten van lentemaand 1793.

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29pp. uncut, with attractive engraved/aqueteint portrait by P. de Roode of Martinus Nieuwenhuyzen (Middelharnis, 9 December 1759 – Haarlem, 6 March 1793) who was a Dutch doctor and author. He was the first secretary of the mentioned Maatschappij, founded by his father Jan Nieuwenhuyzen and 5 other men in 1784.Martinus was an active member and boardmember. He married in 1789 with Anna Maria Herdingh from Haarlem. They lived in Amsterdam. He died from a disease when he was only 33 years of age.