Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Lassell, dated at Collingwood
Reference number: HS/24/63
Date: 23 October 1864
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Copy of a letter. Comments on the several drawings of the same nebulae; thanks William Lassell for the invitation to Malta but John Frederick William Herschel is too ill to accept.
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- HS/24/63
- Earliest possible date
- 23 October 1864
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- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Lassell, dated at Collingwood, 23 October 1864, HS/24/63, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_24_63/copy-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-william-lassell-dated-at-collingwood, accessed on 22 April 2025
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This item is part of:
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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 24 Copies of outgoing letters
1873-1875 Reference number: HS/24
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John Frederick William Herschel
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William Lassell
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