Letter, from William Henry Smyth to Sir John Herschel, dated at St. John's Lodge
Reference number: HS/16/314
Date: 11 October 1860
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Autograph letter signed by sender. N. R. Pogson appointed to Madras Observatory. Appointment includes a pension, so a civil pension will not be necessary.
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- HS/16/314
- Earliest possible date
- 11 October 1860
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- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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William Henry Smyth, Letter, from William Henry Smyth to Sir John Herschel, dated at St. John's Lodge, 11 October 1860, HS/16/314, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_16_314/letter-from-william-henry-smyth-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-st-johns-lodge, accessed on 11 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 16 Sheepshanks-Spencer
1820-1869 Reference number: HS/16
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William Henry Smyth
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John Frederick William Herschel
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