Letter, from Sir John Herschel to Henry Kater, dated at Slough
Reference number: HS/19/14
Date: 16 January 1821
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Autograph letter signed by sender, damaged. Collecting English observations of eclipse of 7 Sept. 1820 for H. J. Walbeck. Construction of object glasses.
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- HS/19/14
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- 16 January 1821
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- 3 pages
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- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Letter, from Sir John Herschel to Henry Kater, dated at Slough, 16 January 1821, HS/19/14, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_19_14/letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-henry-kater-dated-at-slough, accessed on 20 April 2025
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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