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Portion of autograph letter signed by sender, incomplete, likely the rest of the letter is in following item HS/5/179. Health of family.

Reference number
HS/5/178
Earliest possible date
1848
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Julia Margaret Cameron

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Julia Margaret Cameron, Incomplete letter, from Julia Margaret Cameron to Sir John Herschel, 1848, HS/5/178, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_5_178/incomplete-letter-from-julia-margaret-cameron-to-sir-john-herschel, accessed on 07 March 2026

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    Dates: 1807 - 1875

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