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RefNoCB/1/2/196
AltRefNoBLA.B.336
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Henry Brougham (later Baron Brougham and Vaux), 7 George Street, Edinburgh to Charles Blagden, Royal Society, Somerset Place, London
Date17 February 1796
DescriptionThanks Blagden for his letter, has decided not to submit his paper to the Royal Society. Will abridge his paper, sketches out the main changes. Asks Blagden to return the paper via Mr Miller in Fleet Street to Mr Robertson in Edinburgh. Asks about publication dates of Philosophical Transactions and how soon an abstract should be got ready. Also asks how many plates may accompany his paper.
Extent1 sheet
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterial'Experiments and Observations on the Inflection, Reflection, and Colours of Light. By Henry Brougham Jun. Esq. Communicated by Sir Charles Blagden, Knt. Sec. R. Ss', Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 86. (1796), pp. 227-277.
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8151Brougham; Henry Peter (1778 - 1868); Baron Brougham and Vaux; statesman1778 - 1868
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