Letter, from Frederic Soret to Sir John Herschel, dated at n .p.
Reference number: HS/17/221
Date: 1824-9?

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Hopes to see John Frederick William Herschel on John Frederick William Herschel's return visit to Geneva. Encloses quartz specimen, amethyst crystal. Sends regards to Charles Babbage. Manuscript drawing and notes by Herschel on the enveloppe.
- Reference number
- HS/17/221
- Earliest possible date
- 1824-9?
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Creator name
Frederic Soret
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Frederic Soret, Letter, from Frederic Soret to Sir John Herschel, dated at n .p., 1824-9?, HS/17/221, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_17_221/letter-from-frederic-soret-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-n-p, accessed on 09 February 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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