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RefNoMS/426/1129
AltRefNoMS/426 p.266
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Edward Sabine, President of the Royal Society, B H [Burlington House], to Sir David Brewster
CreatorSabine; Sir Edward (1788-1883); Irish army officer and physicist
RecipientBrewster; Sir David (1781-1868); British natural philosopher
Date25 October 1867
DescriptionNoting that Brewster's letter regarding the Newton and Pascal letters was considered by the officers of the Royal Society, who do not feel that it is necessary for the Society to take action on this matter at the moment.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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