Incomplete letter, from William Selwyn to Sir John Herschel
Reference number: HS/15/517
Date: 25? April? 1870
Description
Autographed letter, incomplete. Detached postscript that discusses the margins of the two photographs, which seem to show that all planets are in the near hemisphere.
- Reference number
- HS/15/517
- Earliest possible date
- 25? April? 1870
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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William Selwyn, Incomplete letter, from William Selwyn to Sir John Herschel, 25? April? 1870, HS/15/517, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_15_517/incomplete-letter-from-william-selwyn-to-sir-john-herschel, accessed on 03 December 2024
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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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William Selwyn
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John Frederick William Herschel
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