Copy of draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to J. E. Bidwell, dated at Collingwood
Reference number: HS/22/104
Date: 23 December 1841

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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. Regarding the advisability of purchasing a patent in the photographic process.
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- HS/22/104
- Earliest possible date
- 23 December 1841
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- 4 pages
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- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Copy of draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to J. E. Bidwell, dated at Collingwood, 23 December 1841, HS/22/104, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_22_104/copy-of-draft-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-j-e-bidwell-dated-at-collingwood, accessed on 15 February 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 22 Copies of outgoing letters
1873-1875 Reference number: HS/22
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