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Letter, from Augustus De Morgan to Sir John Herschel, dated at 7 Camden St.

Reference number: HS/6/227

Date: 29 November 1845

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Has undertaken the Annual Report again. Has John Frederick William Herschel anything to report? Hopes he is recovering from his cold. Should read Richard Sheepshanks's pamphlet for a good laugh. Further regarding the insurance tables.

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HS/6/227
Earliest possible date
29 November 1845
Page extent
4 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 7 Camden St., 29 November 1845, HS/6/227, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_227/letter-from-augustus-de-morgan-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-7-camden-st, accessed on 09 December 2024

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