Letter, from Roderick Impey Murchison to Sir John Herschel
Reference number: HS/12/420
Date: 26 March 1859
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Thanks for his memoir on the projection of the sphere; it will be read at their meeting after next Monday. Up to their necks in the Yang-ste-kiang.
- Reference number
- HS/12/420
- Earliest possible date
- 26 March 1859
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- 4 pages
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- Manuscript
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Roderick Impey Murchison, Letter, from Roderick Impey Murchison to Sir John Herschel, 26 March 1859, HS/12/420, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_12_420/letter-from-roderick-impey-murchison-to-sir-john-herschel, accessed on 13 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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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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