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Letter, from Augustus De Morgan to Sir John Herschel, dated at Tavistock Place

Reference number: HS/6/212

Date: 2 November 1844

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Autograph letter signed by sender. John Frederick William Herschel has forgotten to name the day of his arrival. Can he let Elizabeth Baily know? Thinks he did the right thing in staying at Tavistock Place.

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HS/6/212
Earliest possible date
2 November 1844
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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Augustus de Morgan

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Augustus de Morgan, Letter, from Augustus De Morgan to Sir John Herschel, dated at Tavistock Place, 2 November 1844, HS/6/212, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_212/letter-from-augustus-de-morgan-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-tavistock-place, accessed on 05 December 2024

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