Letter, from Alvan Clark to Sir John Herschel, dated at Boston (Mass.)
Reference number: HS/5/342
Date: 7 June 1852

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Has found an error in the printed list he sent recently. Wonders if a certain star listed has ever been observed as a double.
- Reference number
- HS/5/342
- Earliest possible date
- 7 June 1852
- Page extent
- 1 page
- Format
- Manuscript
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Creator name
Alvan Clark
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Alvan Clark, Letter, from Alvan Clark to Sir John Herschel, dated at Boston (Mass.), 7 June 1852, HS/5/342, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_5_342/letter-from-alvan-clark-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-boston-mass, accessed on 22 March 2025
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: 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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John Frederick William Herschel
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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