Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Jones, dated at Slough
Reference number: HS/21/128
Date: 15 January 1833

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Copy of a letter. Expresses some concerns about the proposed painting of his portrait [see William Jones's 1833-1-1].
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- HS/21/128
- Earliest possible date
- 15 January 1833
- Page extent
- 1 page
- Format
- Manuscript
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Creator names
John Frederick William Herschel

Sir; John Frederick William Herschel
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John Frederick William Herschel, Sir; John Frederick William Herschel, Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Jones, dated at Slough, 15 January 1833, HS/21/128, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_21_128/copy-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-william-jones-dated-at-slough, accessed on 09 July 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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John Welsh
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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