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Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Edward William Brayley, dated at Collingwood

Reference number: HS/23/164

Date: 12 December 1855

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Copy of a letter. Concerning exchange of some papers on meteorology.

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HS/23/164
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12 December 1855
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1 page
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Manuscript

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John Frederick William Herschel

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John Frederick William Herschel, Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Edward William Brayley, dated at Collingwood, 12 December 1855, HS/23/164, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_23_164/copy-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-edward-william-brayley-dated-at-collingwood, accessed on 03 December 2024

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