Copy of extracts from letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Parsons (Lord Rosse)
Reference number: HS/25/15/15
Date: 5 April 1851
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Copy of extracts from a letter. Appeals [to R.S.L.] for financial support to J. R. Hind, whose health is failing. Encloses letter and sketch from Hind, certificate for Dr. Hall, and letter from Richard Sheepshanks.
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- HS/25/15/15
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- 5 April 1851
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- 1 page
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- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Copy of extracts from letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Parsons (Lord Rosse), 5 April 1851, HS/25/15/15, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_25_15_15/copy-of-extracts-from-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-william-parsons-lord-rosse, accessed on 17 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 25 Copies of outgoing letters
1873-1875 Reference number: HS/25 -
Copies of Sir John Herschel's letters to various correspondents from 1836 to 1870
1875 Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/25/15
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John Frederick William Herschel
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William Parsons
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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