Letter, from Edward Sabine to Sir John Herschel, dated at Woolwich
Reference number: HS/15/205
Date: 14 June 1847
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Should Edward Sabine send thermometers to observatories? John Frederick William Herschel and [Francis] Beaufort to consider debt owed to Hudson Bay Company. Sends letter describing photometer of [John] Ball for John Fred
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- HS/15/205
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- 14 June 1847
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- 4 pages
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- Manuscript
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Edward Sabine, Letter, from Edward Sabine to Sir John Herschel, dated at Woolwich, 14 June 1847, HS/15/205, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_15_205/letter-from-edward-sabine-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-woolwich, accessed on 25 April 2025
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This item is part of:
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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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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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