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Letter, from Elizabeth Sabine [to Margaret Brodie Herschel] to Sir John Herschel

Reference number: HS/15/337

Date: 1849?-12-11.

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Edward Sabine will recover. Please tell John Frederick William Herschel how grateful Elizabeth Sabine is for John Frederick William Herschel's positive remarks regarding his report. Discusses several scientific matters.

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HS/15/337
Earliest possible date
1849?-12-11.
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6 pages
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Manuscript

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Elizabeth Sabine

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Elizabeth Sabine, Letter, from Elizabeth Sabine [to Margaret Brodie Herschel] to Sir John Herschel, 1849?-12-11., HS/15/337, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_15_337/letter-from-elizabeth-sabine-to-margaret-brodie-herschel-to-sir-john-herschel, accessed on 04 December 2024

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