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Autograph letter signed by sender. Announcing the death of her husband Augustus.

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HS/6/436
Earliest possible date
18 March 1871
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Sophia Elizabeth De Morgan

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Sophia Elizabeth De Morgan, Letter, from Sophia E. De Morgan to Sir John Herschel, dated at 6 Merton Road, 18 March 1871, HS/6/436, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_436/letter-from-sophia-e-de-morgan-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-6-merton-road, accessed on 11 December 2024

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