Alting, Menso
, probably of fche same family, was a
learned burgomaster of Groningen, celebrated for his topographical skill and writings. He was born in 1636, and
died in 1713. His principal works are, 1. “Notitia Germanise inferioris,” Amst. 1697, fol. 2. “Descriptio Frisiae inter Scaldis portum veterem et Amisiam,” ibid. 1701,
fol. 3
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