Copy of draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Henry Peter Brougham
Reference number: HS/20/260
Date: 1 July 1827
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Copy of draft letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Further reasons why he cannot accept the position of Professor at London University.
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- HS/20/260
- Earliest possible date
- 1 July 1827
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Copy of draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Henry Peter Brougham, 1 July 1827, HS/20/260, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_20_260/copy-of-draft-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-henry-peter-brougham, accessed on 15 January 2025
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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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Henry Peter Brougham
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