Letter, from Gabriel Auguste Daubrée to Sir John Herschel, dated at Paris
Reference number: HS/6/30
Date: 3 January 1864
Description
Autograph letter signed by sender. Correspondence relating to the fall of a meteorite in South Africa on 13 Oct. 1838, and the provision of samples from Thomas Maclear by way of John Frederick William Herschel. [Letter illegible in parts.]
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- HS/6/30
- Earliest possible date
- 3 January 1864
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Gabriel Auguste Daubree, Letter, from Gabriel Auguste Daubrée to Sir John Herschel, dated at Paris, 3 January 1864, HS/6/30, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_30/letter-from-gabriel-auguste-daubrée-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-paris, accessed on 13 February 2026
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
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Gabriel Auguste Daubree
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