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Letter, from Sophie Beckedorff to Margaret Brodie Herschel, dated at Hanover

Reference number: HS/4/5

Date: 4 April 1848

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Death of her brother-in-law. Riots in Germany. Thanks for the gift.

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HS/4/5
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4 April 1848
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Anne-Sophie Beckedorff

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Anne-Sophie Beckedorff, Letter, from Sophie Beckedorff to Margaret Brodie Herschel, dated at Hanover, 4 April 1848, HS/4/5, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_4_5/letter-from-sophie-beckedorff-to-margaret-brodie-herschel-dated-at-hanover, accessed on 05 December 2024

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