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Letter, from John Bullar to Sir John Herschel, dated at Basset Wood near Southampton

Reference number: HS/4/330

Date: 22 January 1858

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Sending him local paper so that he can see how the Oxford news has been received. Corporation of Southampton has come into a legacy.

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HS/4/330
Earliest possible date
22 January 1858
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

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John Bullar

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John Bullar, Letter, from John Bullar to Sir John Herschel, dated at Basset Wood near Southampton, 22 January 1858, HS/4/330, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_4_330/letter-from-john-bullar-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-basset-wood-near-southampton, accessed on 05 December 2024

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