Letter from G B Donati R. Osservatorio di Firenze to Secretary of the Royal Society, London

PART OF:: Collection of autograph letters and notes relating to science and medicine

Made:: 1871-07-15

maker:: Donati, Giovanni Battista

Donati asks that the Philosophical Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society be forwarded to the Observatory, which has not received any since 1868. The letter bears the stamp of the Observatory.

Details

Measurements:: folded
270.00mm (height)
220.00mm (width)
overall
270.00mm (height)
435.00mm (width)

Extent:: 1 page

Identifier:: MS/1066

Access:: Open Access

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R. Osservatorio
di
Firenze

Florence 15th July 1871

This observatory has received for
many years from the Royal Society
the Phylosophical Transactions till to
the Part II of 1868, and the Proceedings
of the same Society till to the no 108
of Vol: XVII. Not one volume having been
received after those under-mentioned, I
will be very obliged to you if you will
forward others volumes till her published
to Mrs Williams et Norgate (Henrietta
Street 14 Covent Garden) for transmission
To Mr Goodban [?] at Florence, for [underlined] the [underlined] Flo- [underlined]
rence [underlined] Observatory [underlined].

Believe me,
Yours very respectful
G.B. Donati

For the Secretary
of the Royal Society
London

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