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Letter, from Palm Heinrich Ludwig Boguslawski to Caroline Lucretia Herschel, dated at Breslau

Reference number: HS/4/173

Date: 16 March 1844

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Autograph letter signed by sender. A note to Caroline Herschel on her 95th birthday.

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HS/4/173
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16 March 1844
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3 pages
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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 Caroline Lucretia Herschel, dated at Breslau, 16 March 1844, HS/4/173, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_4_173/letter-from-palm-heinrich-ludwig-boguslawski-to-caroline-lucretia-herschel-dated-at-breslau, accessed on 12 July 2025

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