Letter, from Edward Sabine to Sir John Herschel
Reference number: HS/15/272
Date: 22 October 1863
Description
Letter in hand of amanuensis, signed by sender. Royal Society [of London] Club locale changed to St. James's Hotel. Wants John Frederick William Herschel's advice on two papers Edward Sabine is writing on results from Kew Observatory.
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- HS/15/272
- Earliest possible date
- 22 October 1863
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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, 22 October 1863, HS/15/272, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_15_272/letter-from-edward-sabine-to-sir-john-herschel, accessed on 09 March 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 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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