Letter, from George Phillips Bond to Sir John Herschel, dated at Cambridge, [Mass.]
Reference number: HS/4/179
Date: October 1862
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Forwarding account of the great comet of 1858. Regarding illustrations for astronomical monographs. Includes several publications of Harvard Observatory.
- Reference number
- HS/4/179
- Earliest possible date
- October 1862
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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George Phillips Bond, Letter, from George Phillips Bond to Sir John Herschel, dated at Cambridge, [Mass.], October 1862, HS/4/179, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_4_179/letter-from-george-phillips-bond-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-cambridge-mass, accessed on 24 June 2025
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This item is part of:
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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 4 Beckedorff-Bullan
1817-1871 Reference number: HS/4
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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