Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Augustus Frederick
Reference number: HS/1/419
Date: 19 June 1838
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Draft letter. Regarding a baronetcy about to be conferred on John Frederick William Herschel.
- Reference number
- HS/1/419
- Earliest possible date
- 19 June 1838
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Augustus Frederick, 19 June 1838, HS/1/419, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_1_419/draft-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-augustus-frederick, accessed on 11 August 2026
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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