Copy letter, from Adam Sedgwick to Margaret Brodie Herschel, dated at London
Reference number: HS/15/429
Date: 8 January 1846

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Copy of a letter. Thanks her for her hospitality. Discusses letter read at Geological Society the previous night. Asks that Mrs. [G. B.] Airy's picture be returned.
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- HS/15/429
- Earliest possible date
- 8 January 1846
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- 2 pages
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- Manuscript
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Adam Sedgwick, Copy letter, from Adam Sedgwick to Margaret Brodie Herschel, dated at London, 8 January 1846, HS/15/429, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_15_429/copy-letter-from-adam-sedgwick-to-margaret-brodie-herschel-dated-at-london, accessed on 10 July 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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