Letter, from Patrick Shanahan to Sir John Herschel, dated at 9 Fair St., Stepney
Reference number: HS/17/200
Date: 30 November 1868
Description
Autograph letter signed by sender. Is losing position as Royal Mint messenger, which John Frederick William Herschel had helped him obtain. Asks John Frederick William Herschel to tell Mint Master that position was intended as permanent.
- Reference number
- HS/17/200
- Earliest possible date
- 30 November 1868
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Patrick Shanahan, Letter, from Patrick Shanahan to Sir John Herschel, dated at 9 Fair St., Stepney, 30 November 1868, HS/17/200, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_17_200/letter-from-patrick-shanahan-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-9-fair-st-stepney, accessed on 17 March 2026
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This item is part of:
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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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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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