Letter, from William Lassell to Sir John Herschel, dated at Starfield, Liverpool
Reference number: HS/11/131
Date: 4 February 1847
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Autograph letter signed by sender. About observations of the seventh satellite of Saturn, and using William Parsons' (3rd Earl of Rosse) 'machine'.
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- HS/11/131
- Earliest possible date
- 4 February 1847
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- 3 pages
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- Manuscript
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William Lassell, Letter, from William Lassell to Sir John Herschel, dated at Starfield, Liverpool, 4 February 1847, HS/11/131, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_11_131/letter-from-william-lassell-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-starfield-liverpool, accessed on 22 April 2025
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This item is part of:
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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 11 Kane-L miscellaneous
1821-1870 Reference number: HS/11
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William Lassell
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John Frederick William Herschel
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