Letter, from Stephen Peter Rigaud to Sir John Herschel, dated at Oxford
Reference number: HS/14/344
Date: 1 March 1832
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Thanks John Frederick William Herschel for paper on micrometrical measurement of double stars. Has already promised to vote for someone else for Boden Professorship [see John Frederick William Herschel's 1832-2-25].
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- HS/14/344
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- 1 March 1832
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- 1 page
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Stephen Peter Rigaud, Letter, from Stephen Peter Rigaud to Sir John Herschel, dated at Oxford, 1 March 1832, HS/14/344, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_14_344/letter-from-stephen-peter-rigaud-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-oxford, accessed on 17 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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