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Letter, from F. M. Eardley-Wilmot to Sir John Herschel

Reference number: HS/7/4

Date: 22 June 1843

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Has received the two parcels of books. Regarding imperfections in the actinometer.

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HS/7/4
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22 June 1843
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2 pages
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Manuscript
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Frederick Marow Eardley-Wilmot

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Frederick Marow Eardley-Wilmot, Letter, from F. M. Eardley-Wilmot to Sir John Herschel, 22 June 1843, HS/7/4, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_7_4/letter-from-f-m-eardley-wilmot-to-sir-john-herschel, accessed on 19 May 2025

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