Incomplete copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Strahan & Co., dated at Collingwood
Reference number: HS/24/29
Date: 4 February 1864
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Copy of a letter, incomplete. Comments and will consider writing on article subjects proposed by Dr. [Norman?] McLeod. Requests Hebrew version of Genesis, chapter 1, with pronunciation and translation guides.
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- HS/24/29
- Earliest possible date
- 4 February 1864
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- 1 page
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- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Incomplete copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Strahan & Co., dated at Collingwood, 4 February 1864, HS/24/29, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_24_29/incomplete-copy-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-strahan-co-dated-at-collingwood, accessed on 14 March 2026
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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 24 Copies of outgoing letters
1873-1875 Reference number: HS/24
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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