Letter, from Miles Bland to Sir John Herschel, dated at Ramsgate
Reference number: HS/4/156
Date: 3 January 1831
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Has had many melancholy afflictions since they last met. Would like John Frederick William Herschel's support for his intended application for Professorship of Mathematics at the forthcoming University of Durham.
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- HS/4/156
- Earliest possible date
- 3 January 1831
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- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Miles Bland, Letter, from Miles Bland to Sir John Herschel, dated at Ramsgate, 3 January 1831, HS/4/156, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_4_156/letter-from-miles-bland-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-ramsgate, accessed on 06 June 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 4 Beckedorff-Bullan
1817-1871 Reference number: HS/4
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Miles Bland
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John Frederick William Herschel
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