Incomplete letter, from Edward Sabine to Sir John Herschel, dated at 3 St. James Place
Reference number: HS/15/295
Date: 24 December 1839
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Autograph letter signed by sender, incomplete. [John] Boileau brought drafts of reporting forms from [Humphrey] Lloyd. Wants John Frederick William Herschel to examine these books. Will obtain supplies for observatories.
- Reference number
- HS/15/295
- Earliest possible date
- 24 December 1839
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Edward Sabine, Incomplete letter, from Edward Sabine to Sir John Herschel, dated at 3 St. James Place, 24 December 1839, HS/15/295, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_15_295/incomplete-letter-from-edward-sabine-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-3-st-james-place, accessed on 19 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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