Astronomer Earl’s Will.
The will of the late Earl of Bosse has been proved at £80,178, of which the personal estate in England amounts to £ 48,290. He left the famous Bosse telescope, with all his scientific instruments and. papers, to his sons in order of seniority, failing them to his brothers successively, with a final reversion to the Royal {society, London. With the telescope he left £2,000 for its upkeep.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLII, Issue 8, 24 February 1909, Page 4
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70Astronomer Earl’s Will. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLII, Issue 8, 24 February 1909, Page 4
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