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Unpublished appendix, descriptions of figures in a paper on meteorites by Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story-Maskelyne

Reference number: AP/52/8

Date: 1870

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Likely corresponding to a paper published in volume 18 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'On the Mineral Constituents of Meteorites'.

Note on front reads 'Not printed. The figure were dispersed in the text.'

Subject: Astronomy

Reference number
AP/52/8
Earliest possible date
1870
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story-Maskelyne

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Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story-Maskelyne, Unpublished appendix, descriptions of figures in a paper on meteorites by Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story-Maskelyne, 1870, AP/52/8, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ap_52_8/unpublished-appendix-descriptions-of-figures-in-a-paper-on-meteorites-by-mervyn-herbert-nevil-story-maskelyne, accessed on 13 October 2024

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