Incomplete letter, from Edward Sabine to Sir John Herschel, dated at [Collingwood]
Reference number: HS/19/293
Date: 1846 or later

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Autographed letter, incomplete. [Detached postscript] Ask president of 'B. I. Academy' to inform council of Math and Physics section how to handle [Robert] Mallet's paper and Sir W. Hamilton's letter.
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- HS/19/293
- Earliest possible date
- 1846 or later
- Page extent
- 1 page
- Format
- Manuscript
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Edward Sabine, Incomplete letter, from Edward Sabine to Sir John Herschel, dated at [Collingwood], 1846 or later, HS/19/293, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_19_293/incomplete-letter-from-edward-sabine-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-collingwood, accessed on 25 April 2025
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This item is part of:
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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 19 Miscellaneous
1821-1870 Reference number: HS/19
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Edward Sabine
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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