Letter, from William Whewell to Sir John Herschel, dated at University Club
Reference number: HS/18/196
Date: 25 July 1841

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Asks John Frederick William Herschel whether he knows of any projects that the B.A.A.S. should fund. Makes further comments on John Frederick William Herschel's review of William Whewell's Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences.
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- HS/18/196
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- 25 July 1841
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- 4 pages
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- Manuscript
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William Whewell, Letter, from William Whewell to Sir John Herschel, dated at University Club, 25 July 1841, HS/18/196, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_18_196/letter-from-william-whewell-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-university-club, accessed on 12 May 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 18 Wackerbarth-Zucchini
1815-1870 Reference number: HS/18
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William Whewell
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John Frederick William Herschel
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