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RefNoPT/42/1
LevelItem
TitleLetter, regarding paper by Hofmann from A W [August Wilhelm von] Hofmann to C R [Charles Richard] Weld
CreatorHofmann; August Wilhelm von (1818-1892); German chemist
Date13 April 1853
DescriptionShort letter from Hofmann to Weld, secretary of the Royal Society, explaining that he was unable to forward a manuscript Weld had requested as it had been destroyed. The letter possibly refers to Hofmann's paper titled 'Researches into the molecular constitution of the organic bases', which was published in the 1851 volume of Philosophical Transactions.

This letter was not published in Philosophical Transactions.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
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