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Letter, from Sir John Bell to Sir John Herschel, dated at Clarefield

Reference number: HS/4/57

Date: 24 June 1846

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Astronomical news.

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HS/4/57
Earliest possible date
24 June 1846
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

John Bell

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John Bell, Letter, from Sir John Bell to Sir John Herschel, dated at Clarefield, 24 June 1846, HS/4/57, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_4_57/letter-from-sir-john-bell-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-clarefield, accessed on 04 December 2024

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