Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Alfred Smee
Reference number: HS/16/163
Date: 2 April 1845
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Draft letter. About a letter of recommendation John Frederick William Herschel is preparing for Robert Hunt.
- Reference number
- HS/16/163
- Earliest possible date
- 2 April 1845
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Sir; John Frederick William Herschel
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John Frederick William Herschel, Sir; John Frederick William Herschel, Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Alfred Smee, 2 April 1845, HS/16/163, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_16_163/draft-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-alfred-smee, accessed on 09 July 2025
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Hierarchy
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 16 Sheepshanks-Spencer
1820-1869 Reference number: HS/16
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Alfred Smee
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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