Letter, from Matilda Parry to Sir John Herschel, dated at Sion Place
Reference number: HS/14/142
Date: 26 November 1822
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Thanks Herschel family for aid given to care for Hannah Scull, a disabled orphan in the care of the Parrys. Details process of getting legal permission to find a permanent home for the child.
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- HS/14/142
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- 26 November 1822
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- 4 pages
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- Manuscript
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Matilda Parry, Letter, from Matilda Parry to Sir John Herschel, dated at Sion Place, 26 November 1822, HS/14/142, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_14_142/letter-from-matilda-parry-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-sion-place, accessed on 14 July 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 14 Pogson-R miscellaneous
1810-1871 Reference number: HS/14
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John Frederick William Herschel
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