Letter, from William Rutter Dawes to Sir John Herschel, dated at Hopefield, Haddenham, Thame
Reference number: HS/6/121
Date: 29 September 1865
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Is pleased to hear of the forthcoming marriage of John Frederick William Herschel's daughter [Maria Sophia]. Was shocked to hear of the sudden death of his neighbor Admiral W. H. Smyth.
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- HS/6/121
- Earliest possible date
- 29 September 1865
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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William Rutter Dawes, Letter, from William Rutter Dawes to Sir John Herschel, dated at Hopefield, Haddenham, Thame, 29 September 1865, HS/6/121, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_121/letter-from-william-rutter-dawes-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-hopefield-haddenham-thame, accessed on 20 May 2025
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
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William Rutter Dawes
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