Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Humphrey Lloyd, dated at Collingwood
Reference number: HS/22/137
Date: 24 August 1842
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Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Regarding the revision of the instructions for the magnetic observatories.
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- HS/22/137
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- 24 August 1842
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- 4 pages
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- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Humphrey Lloyd, dated at Collingwood, 24 August 1842, HS/22/137, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_22_137/copy-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-humphrey-lloyd-dated-at-collingwood, accessed on 23 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 22 Copies of outgoing letters
1873-1875 Reference number: HS/22
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Humphrey Lloyd
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