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Autograph letter signed by sender. Has received the enclosed from Edward Sabine. May not be able to come to London owing to a cold.

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HS/4/291
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Benjamin Collins Brodie

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Benjamin Collins Brodie, Letter, from Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie [the elder] to Sir John Herschel, dated at Broome Park, HS/4/291, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_4_291/letter-from-sir-benjamin-collins-brodie-the-elder-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-broome-park, accessed on 04 December 2024

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