Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to W[illiam] Ackland, dated at Collingwood
Reference number: HS/1/381
Date: 13 April 1871
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Draft letter. Is distressed to hear that [W. L.] Newman's tables cannot be found at the Royal Astronomical Society Please make a further search. Does the Royal Astronomical Society have C. J. G. [=J. W.] Pastorff's volume of drawings of sunspots?
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- 13 April 1871
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John Frederick William Herschel, Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to W[illiam] Ackland, dated at Collingwood, 13 April 1871, HS/1/381, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_1_381/draft-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-william-ackland-dated-at-collingwood, accessed on 19 July 2026
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