Item 198 - Letter from J. Backhouse to John Lubbock

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Letter from J. Backhouse to John Lubbock

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  • 22 Mar. 1832 (Creation)

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Foreign Office - JB has enclosed a letter [no longer attached] from a 'Mr. Morin who is described to me as being engaged in making astronomical experiments, in Paris; from whence it has been sent to me together with many others of the like import for the "Directeurs des Observatories" at Gibraltar the Cape of Good Hope & Port Jackson'. JB does not know who the astronomer is that the letter is addressed to - does JL?

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