Letter, from Sir William Huggins to Sir John Herschel, dated at Upper Tulse Hill
Reference number: HS/10/53
Date: 11 June 1869
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Has sent Lieut. John Herschel's letter to G. G. Stokes. Gives reasons for the discrepancies in the report of his paper and the paper itself. Is wondering whether to set up his large telescope further from London.
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- HS/10/53
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- 11 June 1869
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- 2 pages
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- Manuscript
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William Huggins, Letter, from Sir William Huggins to Sir John Herschel, dated at Upper Tulse Hill, 11 June 1869, HS/10/53, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_10_53/letter-from-sir-william-huggins-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-upper-tulse-hill, accessed on 17 January 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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William Huggins
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John Frederick William Herschel
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