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Letter, from Giovanni B. Amici to Sir John Herschel, dated at Paris

Reference number: HS/1/341

Date: 4 June 1827

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Relates the events of his journey to London.

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HS/1/341
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4 June 1827
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2 pages
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Manuscript
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Giovanni Battista Amici

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Giovanni Battista Amici, Letter, from Giovanni B. Amici to Sir John Herschel, dated at Paris, 4 June 1827, HS/1/341, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_1_341/letter-from-giovanni-b-amici-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-paris, accessed on 14 July 2026

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