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Autograph letter signed by sender. Invitation to dine with him. Regarding Richard Taylor the printer.

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HS/3/80
Earliest possible date
17 June 1828
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Francis Baily

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Francis Baily, Francis Baily, Letter, from Francis Baily to Sir John Herschel, 17 June 1828, HS/3/80, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_3_80/letter-from-francis-baily-to-sir-john-herschel, accessed on 17 July 2026

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