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Reference numberMS/257/3/59
Alternative reference numberSa.805
Previous numbersES3/21/805
LevelItem
TitleLetter from William Longman, London to Edward Sabine
Date31 March 1854
DescriptionLongman is pleased to hear Sabine is inclined to ‘undertake the translation of [François] Arago’s Astronomy’ and discussion regarding ‘details of calculation’ as Longman believes Sabine may have some ‘misapprehension’ regarding the quantity. Longman compares the payment, letters, and size of Cosmos.
Extent8p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
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