Letter, from Francis Baily to Sir John Herschel, dated at 37 Tavistock Place
Reference number: HS/3/260
Date: 18 September 1843
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Regarding bringing N. L. Lacaille up to a modern period. Regarding a table of precessions. Francis Baily's sister.
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- HS/3/260
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- 18 September 1843
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- 2 pages
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- Manuscript
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Francis Baily, Francis Baily, Letter, from Francis Baily to Sir John Herschel, dated at 37 Tavistock Place, 18 September 1843, HS/3/260, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_3_260/letter-from-francis-baily-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-37-tavistock-place, accessed on 18 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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Francis Baily
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John Frederick William Herschel
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