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Letter, from Sarah Bowdich to Sir John Herschel, dated at 27 Burton St.

Reference number: HS/4/207

Date: 14 January 1833

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Sending the Eloge on G. C. L. D. Cuvier. Plans to write a biographical memoir of Cuvier herself.

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HS/4/207
Earliest possible date
14 January 1833
Page extent
3 pages
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Manuscript

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Sarah Eglonton Bowdich Lee

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Sarah Eglonton Bowdich Lee, Letter, from Sarah Bowdich to Sir John Herschel, dated at 27 Burton St., 14 January 1833, HS/4/207, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_4_207/letter-from-sarah-bowdich-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-27-burton-st, accessed on 07 December 2024

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