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Letter, from Edward William Brayley to Sir John Herschel, dated at London Institution

Reference number: HS/4/221

Date: 7 June 1862

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Is applying for professorship at Addiscombe Military College and would like John Frederick William Herschel's support.

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HS/4/221
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7 June 1862
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5 pages
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Manuscript

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Edward William Brayley

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Edward William Brayley, Letter, from Edward William Brayley to Sir John Herschel, dated at London Institution, 7 June 1862, HS/4/221, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_4_221/letter-from-edward-william-brayley-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-london-institution, accessed on 04 December 2024

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