Letter, from Edward Sabine to Sir John Herschel, dated at 12 Park Place
Reference number: HS/15/91
Date: 26 May 1840
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Relays communications from [Charles] Riddell in Toronto, who is making progress on the observatory there and has selected an officer of the artillery for an assistant. Suggests the meeting of the Physical Committee be mo
- Reference number
- HS/15/91
- Earliest possible date
- 26 May 1840
- Page extent
- 6 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Edward Sabine, Letter, from Edward Sabine to Sir John Herschel, dated at 12 Park Place, 26 May 1840, HS/15/91, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_15_91/letter-from-edward-sabine-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-12-park-place, accessed on 03 December 2024
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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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