Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Edward Joshua Cooper, dated at Slough
Reference number: HS/22/30
Date: 2 November 1839
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Copy of a letter. Thanks for observations; comments on one of his own observations; notes imminent move to Collingwood and birth of seventh child.
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- HS/22/30
- Earliest possible date
- 2 November 1839
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- 1 page
- Format
- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Edward Joshua Cooper, dated at Slough, 2 November 1839, HS/22/30, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_22_30/copy-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-edward-joshua-cooper-dated-at-slough, accessed on 18 April 2026
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This item is part of:
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: 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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Edward Joshua Cooper
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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