Letter, from Roderick Impey Murchison to Sir John Herschel
Reference number: HS/19/292
Date: August 1838
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Urges John Frederick William Herschel to attend next Geological Society meeting, meet [Carlo Andrea, Conte de] Pozzo di Borgo, and see Roderick Impey Murchison's new ordnance maps.
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- HS/19/292
- Earliest possible date
- August 1838
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Roderick Impey Murchison, Letter, from Roderick Impey Murchison to Sir John Herschel, August 1838, HS/19/292, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_19_292/letter-from-roderick-impey-murchison-to-sir-john-herschel, accessed on 14 September 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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Roderick Impey Murchison
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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