Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Joseph Trumper, dated at Slough
Reference number: HS/21/104
Date: 2 March 1832
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Copy of a letter. Thanks Joseph Trumper for loan of [John] Bullar's lectures. Stresses the value of good literature, especially by John Milton and Miguel de Cervantes.
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- HS/21/104
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- 2 March 1832
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- 2 pages
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- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Joseph Trumper, dated at Slough, 2 March 1832, HS/21/104, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_21_104/copy-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-joseph-trumper-dated-at-slough, accessed on 19 March 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 21 Copies of outgoing letters
1873-1875 Reference number: HS/21
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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