Letter, from Augustus De Morgan to Sir John Herschel, dated at 7 Camden St.
Reference number: HS/6/266
Date: 30 August 1853
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Is sending the packet of Francis Baily's letters today. Sees that Thomas Wright, the Milky Way man, kept a shop in Fleet St. and was a mathematical instrument maker. Warren de La Rue has doubtless sent him his picture of Saturn.
- Reference number
- HS/6/266
- Earliest possible date
- 30 August 1853
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Augustus de Morgan, Letter, from Augustus De Morgan to Sir John Herschel, dated at 7 Camden St., 30 August 1853, HS/6/266, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_266/letter-from-augustus-de-morgan-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-7-camden-st, accessed on 13 June 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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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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