Letter, from Robert Hunt to Sir John Herschel, dated at Devonport
Reference number: HS/10/85
Date: 9 May 1840
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Sends his paper for communication to the Royal Society [of London] Will send some more examples later as his camera has developed a defect.
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- HS/10/85
- Earliest possible date
- 9 May 1840
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- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Robert Hunt, Letter, from Robert Hunt to Sir John Herschel, dated at Devonport, 9 May 1840, HS/10/85, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_10_85/letter-from-robert-hunt-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-devonport, accessed on 25 March 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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Robert Hunt
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John Frederick William Herschel
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