Letter, from John Henry Nelson to Sir John Herschel, dated at 43 Sussex Gardens, Hyde Park
Reference number: HS/13/110
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Probably heard that JN has been over the channel for health reasons. Encloses a seed of a chestnut from Hougoumont. Hears good reports of John Frederick William Herschel's health.
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- HS/13/110
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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John Henry Nelson, Letter, from John Henry Nelson to Sir John Herschel, dated at 43 Sussex Gardens, Hyde Park, HS/13/110, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_13_110/letter-from-john-henry-nelson-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-43-sussex-gardens-hyde-park, accessed on 20 July 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 13 M miscellaneous-Plana
1812-1869 Reference number: HS/13
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John Frederick William Herschel
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This collection of nearly 10,900 letters, drafts, copies and notes is the largest repository of scientific correspondence from and to Sir John Herschel, leading figure of Victorian science.
Dates: 1807 - 1875
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