Letter, from Richard Sheepshanks to Sir John Herschel, dated at London
Reference number: HS/19/294
Date: 25 February 1845
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Autographed letter . [Detached postscript] Asks John Frederick William Herschel's opinion of new apparatus that [William] Simms will soon put on paper.
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- HS/19/294
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- 25 February 1845
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- 1 page
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- Manuscript
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Richard Sheepshanks, Letter, from Richard Sheepshanks to Sir John Herschel, dated at London, 25 February 1845, HS/19/294, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_19_294/letter-from-richard-sheepshanks-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-london, accessed on 19 May 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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Richard Sheepshanks
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John Frederick William Herschel
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