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Letter, from George Peacock to Sir John Herschel, dated at Deanery, Ely

Reference number: HS/13/313

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Autograph letter signed by sender. About the possibility of attending a meeting.

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HS/13/313
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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George Peacock

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George Peacock, George Peacock, Letter, from George Peacock to Sir John Herschel, dated at Deanery, Ely, HS/13/313, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_13_313/letter-from-george-peacock-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-deanery-ely, accessed on 23 July 2026

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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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