Letter, from William Jones to Sir John Herschel, dated at St. John's College
Reference number: HS/10/414
Date: 3 May 1833
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Has been laid up with influenza, which delayed his answer. Has seen H. W. Pickersgill, who will be very pleased to paint John Frederick William Herschel's portrait. Can he arrange a meeting?
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- HS/10/414
- Earliest possible date
- 3 May 1833
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- 4 pages
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- Manuscript
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John Welsh, Letter, from William Jones to Sir John Herschel, dated at St. John's College, 3 May 1833, HS/10/414, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_10_414/letter-from-william-jones-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-st-johns-college, accessed on 09 August 2026
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
Correspondence of John Frederick William Herschel: volume 10 Howard-J miscellaneous
1816-1871 Reference number: HS/10
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John Welsh
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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