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Autograph letter signed by sender. Has received the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society Also comments on several chemical matters, including isomorphism and crystallization.

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HS/13/44
Earliest possible date
16 May 1830
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Eilhard Mitscherlich

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Eilhard Mitscherlich, Letter, from Eilhard Mitscherlich to Sir John Herschel, 16 May 1830, HS/13/44, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_13_44/letter-from-eilhard-mitscherlich-to-sir-john-herschel, accessed on 10 June 2026

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