Letter, from Sir John Herschel to A. J. Simpson, dated at Collingwood
Reference number: HS/17/209
Date: 9 March 1868
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Replies regretfully that other urgent financial demands prevent John Frederick William Herschel from helping to build another church in A. J. Simpson's parish. Already is helping with one such church.
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- HS/17/209
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- 9 March 1868
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- 1 page
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- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Letter, from Sir John Herschel to A. J. Simpson, dated at Collingwood, 9 March 1868, HS/17/209, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_17_209/letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-a-j-simpson-dated-at-collingwood, accessed on 15 October 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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