Letter, from Roderick Impey Murchison to Sir John Herschel, dated at Buxton
Reference number: HS/12/415
Date: 30 August 1846
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Thanks for his letter and C. F. Schönbein's. Will go on board the Excellent via rail to Gosport. Encloses what he has written on Michael Faraday for John Frederick William Herschel's amendments. Regarding the dinners at the meeting.
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- HS/12/415
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- 30 August 1846
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- 3 pages
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- Manuscript
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Roderick Impey Murchison, Letter, from Roderick Impey Murchison to Sir John Herschel, dated at Buxton, 30 August 1846, HS/12/415, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_12_415/letter-from-roderick-impey-murchison-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-buxton, accessed on 10 September 2026
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This item is part of:
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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 12 Macann-Murray
1825-1870 Reference number: HS/12
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Roderick Impey Murchison
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John Frederick William Herschel
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