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Letter, from Robert Brown to Sir John Herschel, dated at Free Manse, Dunoon

Reference number: HS/4/316

Date: 11 April 1860

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Would like his opinion on the form to be adopted for the dedication.

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HS/4/316
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11 April 1860
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Robert Brown

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Robert Brown, Letter, from Robert Brown to Sir John Herschel, dated at Free Manse, Dunoon, 11 April 1860, HS/4/316, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_4_316/letter-from-robert-brown-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-free-manse-dunoon, accessed on 07 December 2024

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