Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Sir William Huggins
Reference number: HS/10/60
Date: 19 May 1870

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Contemporary copy of the letter. Further report on a paper and drawing of [Francis] Abbot [very similar to William Huggins's 1870-5-18].
- Reference number
- HS/10/60
- Earliest possible date
- 19 May 1870
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Sir William Huggins, 19 May 1870, HS/10/60, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_10_60/copy-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-sir-william-huggins, accessed on 12 May 2025
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: Sir; 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 Frederick William Herschel
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William Huggins
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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