Letter, from W. B. Clegram to Sir John Herschel, dated at Gloucester
Reference number: HS/5/349
Date: 6 January 1857
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Autograph letter signed by sender. J. C. Symons is spreading locally false theories about the rotation of the moon. Would like John Frederick William Herschel's views on this.
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- HS/5/349
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- 6 January 1857
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- 9 pages
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- Manuscript
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W. B. Clegram, Letter, from W. B. Clegram to Sir John Herschel, dated at Gloucester, 6 January 1857, HS/5/349, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_5_349/letter-from-w-b-clegram-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-gloucester, accessed on 17 June 2026
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: 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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