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Letter from J F W Herschel to Thomas Bell, Secretary, Southern Telescope Committee

Reference number: MM/19/106

Date: 18 January 1853

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Concerning the Telescope Committee.

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MM/19/106
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18 January 1853
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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John Frederick William Herschel

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John Frederick William Herschel, Letter from J F W Herschel to Thomas Bell, Secretary, Southern Telescope Committee, 18 January 1853, MM/19/106, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/mm_19_106/letter-from-j-f-w-herschel-to-thomas-bell-secretary-southern-telescope-committee, accessed on 07 December 2024

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