Letter, from [William Samuel] Stratford to Sir John Herschel
Reference number: HS/17/81
Date: 20 August 1827
Description
Autograph letter signed by sender. Informs Mr Bailey has returned the papers which were referred to him by Mr Sheepsshanks, and Stratford and the Obserations Committee would like Herschel's opinion regarding a decision about them.
- Reference number
- HS/17/81
- Earliest possible date
- 20 August 1827
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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William Samuel Stratford, Letter, from [William Samuel] Stratford to Sir John Herschel, 20 August 1827, HS/17/81, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_17_81/letter-from-william-samuel-stratford-to-sir-john-herschel, accessed on 07 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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William Samuel Stratford
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John Frederick William Herschel
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