Letter, from Robert Brown to Sir John Herschel, dated at Free Manse, Dunoon
Reference number: HS/4/315
Date: 14 January 1860
Description
Autograph letter signed by sender. Is grateful for being allowed to dedicate his book to John Frederick William Herschel; also for his information on harmonics.
- Reference number
- HS/4/315
- Earliest possible date
- 14 January 1860
- Page extent
- 1 page
- Format
- Manuscript
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Creator name
Robert Brown
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Robert Brown, Letter, from Robert Brown to Sir John Herschel, dated at Free Manse, Dunoon, 14 January 1860, HS/4/315, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_4_315/letter-from-robert-brown-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-free-manse-dunoon, accessed on 17 April 2026
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This item is part of:
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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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John Frederick William Herschel
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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