Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Edward Sabine, dated at Collingwood
Reference number: HS/15/194
Date: 8 July 1846

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Draft letter. [Charles] Lyell, [Roderick] Murchison, and John Frederick William Herschel will speak at B.A.A.S. [T. R.] Robinson should be notified that he will not need to speak at the meeting. Sees few advantages to combining all existing scientific soc
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- HS/15/194
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- 8 July 1846
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- 3 pages
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John Frederick William Herschel, Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Edward Sabine, dated at Collingwood, 8 July 1846, HS/15/194, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_15_194/draft-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-edward-sabine-dated-at-collingwood, accessed on 19 April 2025
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