Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Wilhelm Struve, dated at Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent
Reference number: HS/23/36
Date: 20 September 1848
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Copy of a letter. Uneasy at no confirmation of arrival of sent Cape Results. Lists observatories to have received copies. Is preparing new edition of Treatise Astr., now titled Outlines Astr.
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- HS/23/36
- Earliest possible date
- 20 September 1848
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- 3 pages
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- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Wilhelm Struve, dated at Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent, 20 September 1848, HS/23/36, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_23_36/copy-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-wilhelm-struve-dated-at-collingwood-hawkhurst-kent, accessed on 18 May 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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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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