Letter, from Robert Spottiswoode to Sir John Herschel, dated at London
Reference number: HS/17/227
Date: 16 March 1830

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Reports circumstances surrounding death of a Mr. Beckwith, for whom John Frederick William Herschel serves as an executor.
- Reference number
- HS/17/227
- Earliest possible date
- 16 March 1830
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Robert Spottiswoode
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Robert Spottiswoode, Letter, from Robert Spottiswoode to Sir John Herschel, dated at London, 16 March 1830, HS/17/227, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_17_227/letter-from-robert-spottiswoode-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-london, accessed on 20 March 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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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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