Copy letter, from Edward Sabine to Sir John Herschel, dated at Tunbridge Wells
Reference number: HS/15/14
Date: 16 November 1825
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Copy of a letter. An account of the rocket experiments and P. S. Laplace's letter will be left at the Royal Society [of London] Finds in Laplace's letter encouragement for the corroboration regarding the measurement of latitudinal degrees. Dismisses Lapla
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- HS/15/14
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- 16 November 1825
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- 4 pages
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Edward Sabine, Copy letter, from Edward Sabine to Sir John Herschel, dated at Tunbridge Wells, 16 November 1825, HS/15/14, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_15_14/copy-letter-from-edward-sabine-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-tunbridge-wells, accessed on 25 April 2025
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
Correspondence of John Frederick William Herschel: volume 15 Sabine-Selwyn
1820-1870 Reference number: HS/15
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Edward Sabine
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John Frederick William Herschel
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