Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to David Brewster, dated at Collingwood
Reference number: HS/4/269
Date: 9 March 1865
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Draft letter. Thanks for his letter regarding the dioptric lights. Gives his own views as to their importance.
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- HS/4/269
- Earliest possible date
- 9 March 1865
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- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to David Brewster, dated at Collingwood, 9 March 1865, HS/4/269, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_4_269/draft-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-david-brewster-dated-at-collingwood, accessed on 23 January 2025
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