Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Francis Baily, dated at Collingwood
Reference number: HS/3/245a
Date: 10 May 1843
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Copy of a letter. Regarding Francis Baily's paper on the revision of the boundaries of the constellations.
- Reference number
- HS/3/245a
- Earliest possible date
- 10 May 1843
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- 10 pages
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- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Francis Baily, dated at Collingwood, 10 May 1843, HS/3/245a, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_3_245a/copy-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-francis-baily-dated-at-collingwood, accessed on 16 January 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 3 Babinet-Beaufort
1819-1869 Reference number: HS/3
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Francis Baily
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