Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to James South, dated at Slough
Reference number: HS/19/28
Date: 4 September 1822
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Copy of a letter. Appreciates James South's support of John Frederick William Herschel's mother at death of William Herschel. Invites James South to attend William Herschel's remains to grave.
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- HS/19/28
- Earliest possible date
- 4 September 1822
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- 1 page
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- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to James South, dated at Slough, 4 September 1822, HS/19/28, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_19_28/copy-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-james-south-dated-at-slough, accessed on 14 August 2026
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This item is part of:
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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 19 Miscellaneous
1821-1870 Reference number: HS/19
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John Frederick William Herschel
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James South
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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