Letter, from Arthur Cayley to Sir John Herschel, dated at Blackheath
Reference number: HS/5/228
Date: January 1865
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Has kept the petition and will forward it after the meeting. His brother is now in the 16th book of the Iliad.
- Reference number
- HS/5/228
- Earliest possible date
- January 1865
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Arthur Cayley, Arthur Cayley, Letter, from Arthur Cayley to Sir John Herschel, dated at Blackheath, January 1865, HS/5/228, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_5_228/letter-from-arthur-cayley-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-blackheath, accessed on 16 November 2025
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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 , Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
Correspondence of John Frederick William Herschel: volume 5 B miscellaneous-C
1815-1871 Reference number: HS/5
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Arthur Cayley
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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