Letter, from Roderick Impey Murchison to Sir John Herschel, dated at School of Mines
Reference number: HS/12/438
Date: 10 June 1868
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Tyndall wishes to resign his lectureship at the Royal Institution. If Alexander [Herschel] would like this position, Roderick Impey Murchison can recommend his appointment to the Governors.
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- HS/12/438
- Earliest possible date
- 10 June 1868
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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, dated at School of Mines, 10 June 1868, HS/12/438, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_12_438/letter-from-roderick-impey-murchison-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-school-of-mines, accessed on 13 September 2026
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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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