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Autograph letter signed by sender. Is visiting John Frederick William Herschel's aunt Caroline. Was at [Wilhelm] Olbers's 80th birthday in Bremen. Talks about some of PB's other travels.

Reference number
HS/4/171
Earliest possible date
30 October 1838
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Palm Heinrich Ludwig von Boguslawski

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Palm Heinrich Ludwig von Boguslawski, Letter, from Palm Heinrich Ludwig Boguslawski to Sir John Herschel, dated at Hanover, 30 October 1838, HS/4/171, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_4_171/letter-from-palm-heinrich-ludwig-boguslawski-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-hanover, accessed on 08 July 2025

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