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Letter, from Arthur Cayley to Sir John Herschel, dated at Cambridge

Reference number: HS/5/229

Date: 14 March 1868

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Has returned sheets one and two to the printers and is sending the corresponding part of the manuscript. Please send his corrections to J. Henderson.

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HS/5/229
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14 March 1868
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2 pages
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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 Cambridge, 14 March 1868, HS/5/229, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_5_229/letter-from-arthur-cayley-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-cambridge, accessed on 19 May 2026

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