Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Edward Sabine, dated at Devonshire St.
Reference number: HS/20/210
Date: 6 May 1825
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Copy of a letter. Read your proposal on experiments at Teneriffe to the Royal Society [of London] Council, which declined to make 'an especial recommendation' in support of them to the government.
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- HS/20/210
- Earliest possible date
- 6 May 1825
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- 1 page
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- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Edward Sabine, dated at Devonshire St., 6 May 1825, HS/20/210, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_20_210/copy-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-edward-sabine-dated-at-devonshire-st, 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 20 Copies of outgoing letters
1873-1875 Reference number: HS/20
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Edward Sabine
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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