Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to James South
Reference number: HS/16/417
Date: 17 June 1822

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Autographed draft letter. Requests corrections on a paper James South was publishing with John Frederick William Herschel. Urges James South to use less excessive language.
- Reference number
- HS/16/417
- Earliest possible date
- 17 June 1822
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to James South, 17 June 1822, HS/16/417, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_16_417/draft-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-james-south, accessed on 20 April 2025
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