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Letter, from Giovanni Santini to Sir John Herschel, dated at Padua

Reference number: HS/15/342

Date: 28 May 1825

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Compliments John Frederick William Herschel on work as Secretary of the Astronomical Society and for keeping the scientists of Europe informed of discoveries made in England. Finds that Giovanni Santini needs permission

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HS/15/342
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28 May 1825
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Giovanni Sante Gaspero Santini

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Giovanni Sante Gaspero Santini, Letter, from Giovanni Santini to Sir John Herschel, dated at Padua, 28 May 1825, HS/15/342, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_15_342/letter-from-giovanni-santini-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-padua, accessed on 05 December 2024

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