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Letter, from Arthur Cayley to Sir John Herschel, dated at Stone Bldgs., Lincoln's Inn

Reference number: HS/5/227

Date: 14 December 1860

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Returning the corrected proof of the note to be added to one of John Frederick William Herschel's papers.

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HS/5/227
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14 December 1860
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1 page
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Manuscript

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Arthur Cayley

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Arthur Cayley, Arthur Cayley, Letter, from Arthur Cayley to Sir John Herschel, dated at Stone Bldgs., Lincoln's Inn, 14 December 1860, HS/5/227, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_5_227/letter-from-arthur-cayley-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-stone-bldgs-lincolns-inn, accessed on 08 February 2026

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