Letter, from Robert Moffat to Thomas Maclear, dated at Kuruman
Reference number: HS/13/45
Date: 20 May 1862
Description
Autograph letter signed by sender. Would like an introduction to John Frederick William Herschel so that Robert Moffat can send him the final proofs of a book he has been working at, which has been returned unopened from the Institut de France.
- Reference number
- HS/13/45
- Earliest possible date
- 20 May 1862
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Robert Moffat, Letter, from Robert Moffat to Thomas Maclear, dated at Kuruman, 20 May 1862, HS/13/45, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_13_45/letter-from-robert-moffat-to-thomas-maclear-dated-at-kuruman, accessed on 13 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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Thomas Maclear
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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