Letter, from George Julius P. Scrope to Sir John Herschel, dated at 25 Hyde Park Gate

Reference number: HS/17/183

Date: 8 April 1862

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Thanks for volume on physical geography and for encouragement at start of George Julius P. Scrope's career. Hopes John Frederick William Herschel will approve of George Julius P. Scrope's latest work.

Reference number: HS/17/183
Earliest possible date: 8 April 1862
Page extent: 3 pages
Format: Manuscript
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George Julius Poulett Scrope

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George Julius Poulett Scrope, Letter, from George Julius P. Scrope to Sir John Herschel, dated at 25 Hyde Park Gate, 8 April 1862, HS/17/183, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_17_183/letter-from-george-julius-p-scrope-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-25-hyde-park-gate, accessed on 22 July 2026

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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: 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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Dates: 1807 - 1875

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