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Letter, from Charles T. Beke to Sir John Herschel, dated at Lower Norwood

Reference number: HS/4/33

Date: 29 June 1864

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Sending the memorial for John Frederick William Herschel to sign.

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HS/4/33
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29 June 1864
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2 pages
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Manuscript
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Charles Tilstone Beke

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Charles Tilstone Beke, Letter, from Charles T. Beke to Sir John Herschel, dated at Lower Norwood, 29 June 1864, HS/4/33, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_4_33/letter-from-charles-t-beke-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-lower-norwood, accessed on 05 December 2024

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