Letter, from James Stark to Sir John Herschel, dated at Edinburgh
Reference number: HS/17/1
Date: 5 October 1857
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Asks John Frederick William Herschel to look over James Stark's paper on correcting tables for barometric readings.
- Reference number
- HS/17/1
- Earliest possible date
- 5 October 1857
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- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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James Stark, Letter, from James Stark to Sir John Herschel, dated at Edinburgh, 5 October 1857, HS/17/1, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_17_1/letter-from-james-stark-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-edinburgh, accessed on 21 June 2025
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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 17 Stark-V miscellaneous
1821-1870 Reference number: HS/17
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John Frederick William Herschel
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