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Referee's report by William Allen Miller, on a paper 'On insolinic acid' by August Wilhelm von Hofmann

Reference number: RR/3/138

Date: 16 July 1856

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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. Thinks paper would be better placed within the Journal of the Chemical Society.

Subject: Chemistry

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1856].

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RR/3/138
Earliest possible date
16 July 1856
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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William Allen Miller

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William Allen Miller, Referee's report by William Allen Miller, on a paper 'On insolinic acid' by August Wilhelm von Hofmann, 16 July 1856, RR/3/138, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_3_138/referees-report-by-william-allen-miller-on-a-paper-on-insolinic-acid-by-august-wilhelm-von-hofmann, accessed on 24 April 2025

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    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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