Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to James Dalmahay, dated at Collingwood

Reference number: HS/23/392

Date: 11 November 1862

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Copy of a letter. Comments on some papers of John Henry Dallmeyer relating to the theory of rain.

Reference number: HS/23/392
Earliest possible date: 11 November 1862
Page extent: 1 page
Format: Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel

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Sir; John Frederick William Herschel

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John Frederick William Herschel, Sir; John Frederick William Herschel, Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to James Dalmahay, dated at Collingwood, 11 November 1862, HS/23/392, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_23_392/copy-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-james-dalmahay-dated-at-collingwood, accessed on 16 November 2025

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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: John Frederick William Herschel , 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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Dates: 1807 - 1875

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