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Letter from William Tooke, Grays Inn, to J F W Herschel

Reference number: DM/2/135

Date: 3 May 1825

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Forwarding a copy of the Petition presented to William IV by the Royal Society of Literature soliciting a charter of Incorporation.

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DM/2/135
Earliest possible date
3 May 1825
Page extent
1 page
Format
Manuscript

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William Tooke

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William Tooke, Letter from William Tooke, Grays Inn, to J F W Herschel, 3 May 1825, DM/2/135, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/dm_2_135/letter-from-william-tooke-grays-inn-to-j-f-w-herschel, accessed on 20 June 2025

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