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Letter, from James [Struthers] Stewart to Sir John Herschel, dated at Wynberg

Reference number: HS/17/9

Date: 13 April 1836

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Gives John Frederick William Herschel an estimate for the value of his property [Feldhausen] at £50 per acre.

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HS/17/9
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13 April 1836
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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James Struthers Stewart

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James Struthers Stewart, Letter, from James [Struthers] Stewart to Sir John Herschel, dated at Wynberg, 13 April 1836, HS/17/9, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_17_9/letter-from-james-struthers-stewart-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-wynberg, accessed on 24 May 2025

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