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The Royal Society: Science in the Making

Copy of a letter from J F W Herschel, Secretary, Royal Society, to E[dmund Robert] Daniell, Royal Institution

Reference number: DM/3/42

Date: 25 May 1827

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Concerning the building of a furnace at the Royal Institution for the use of the Optical Glass Committee.

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DM/3/42
Earliest possible date
25 May 1827
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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John Frederick William Herschel

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John Frederick William Herschel, Copy of a letter from J F W Herschel, Secretary, Royal Society, to E[dmund Robert] Daniell, Royal Institution, 25 May 1827, DM/3/42, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/dm_3_42/copy-of-a-letter-from-j-f-w-herschel-secretary-royal-society-to-edmund-robert-daniell-royal-institution, accessed on 23 June 2025

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