Incomplete letter, from Sir John Herschel to Edward Sabine
Reference number: HS/15/147
Date: 1842
Description
Incomplete letter, with annotations by recipient. Encloses [G. B.] Airy's letter, which he thinks should accompany [Humphrey] Lloyd's reply regarding magnetism. Thinks all Physical Committee members must be made aware of new developments.
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- HS/15/147
- Earliest possible date
- 1842
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- 2 pages
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- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Incomplete letter, from Sir John Herschel to Edward Sabine, 1842, HS/15/147, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_15_147/incomplete-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-edward-sabine, accessed on 22 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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John Frederick William Herschel
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Edward Sabine
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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