Letter, from Margaret Seymour to Sir John Herschel, dated at Park Lane
Reference number: HS/17/196
Date: 9 February 1854
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Invites John Frederick William Herschel to dine quietly with Margaret Seymour and the [11th] Duke of Somerset [E. A. Seymour], who is in 'delicate health.'
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- HS/17/196
- Earliest possible date
- 9 February 1854
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- 2 pages
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- Manuscript
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Margaret Seymour, Letter, from Margaret Seymour to Sir John Herschel, dated at Park Lane, 9 February 1854, HS/17/196, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_17_196/letter-from-margaret-seymour-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-park-lane, accessed on 15 March 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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John Frederick William Herschel
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