Letter, from Sir John Herschel to Edward Sabine, dated at Slough
Reference number: HS/26/67
Date: 5 December 1838

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Writes about arrangements for an Royal Society [of London] council meeting.
- Reference number
- HS/26/67
- Earliest possible date
- 5 December 1838
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Letter, from Sir John Herschel to Edward Sabine, dated at Slough, 5 December 1838, HS/26/67, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_26_67/letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-edward-sabine-dated-at-slough, accessed on 22 April 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 26 letters related to specific topics
1823-1854 Reference number: HS/26
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Edward Sabine
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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