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Letter, from Robert L. J. Ellery to Sir John Herschel, dated at Melbourne Observatory

Reference number: HS/7/125

Date: 25 June 1867

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Document autographed or initialed by sender. Notification that three volumes of the Melbourne Astronomical Observatory have been dispatched.

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HS/7/125
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25 June 1867
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1 page
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Manuscript

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Robert Lewis John Ellery

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Robert Lewis John Ellery, Letter, from Robert L. J. Ellery to Sir John Herschel, dated at Melbourne Observatory, 25 June 1867, HS/7/125, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_7_125/letter-from-robert-l-j-ellery-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-melbourne-observatory, accessed on 15 August 2026

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