Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Edward Sabine
Reference number: HS/23/114
Date: 31 July 1852

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Copy of a letter. Stopped compilation of comet orbits because it had already been done. Would provide money from donation fund to distribute copies of this information.
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- HS/23/114
- Earliest possible date
- 31 July 1852
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- 1 page
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- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Edward Sabine, 31 July 1852, HS/23/114, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_23_114/copy-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-edward-sabine, accessed on 25 April 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 23 Copies of outgoing letters
1873-1875 Reference number: HS/23
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Edward Sabine
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Herschel Letters
This collection of nearly 10,900 letters, drafts, copies and notes is the largest repository of scientific correspondence from and to Sir John Herschel, leading figure of Victorian science.
Dates: 1807 - 1875
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