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Letter from John Frederick William Herschel to [H. von Boguslawski, Prussia], 1844-05-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 95/2

Scope and Contents

Letter written on behalf of his aunt [Caroline Herschel] thanking him for sending a letter on her 95th birthday and sheets of his new astronomical ephemeris ‘Uranus’, and also discussing Halley’s Comet.

Dates

  • Creation: 1844-05-06

Creator

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Extent

2 page(s) (2 pp) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Finding aid date

2019-12-11 15:00:38+00:00

Repository Details

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