Letter, from Augustus De Morgan to Sir John Herschel, dated at 7 Camden St.
Reference number: HS/6/319
Date: 15 November 1858
Description
Autograph letter signed by sender. Does not intend trying for the Lowndean Professorship. Hopes that John Frederick William Herschel has been asked to do a memoir of George Peacock. Hears he has been traveling about the country. Sends a riddle.
- Reference number
- HS/6/319
- Earliest possible date
- 15 November 1858
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Augustus de Morgan, Letter, from Augustus De Morgan to Sir John Herschel, dated at 7 Camden St., 15 November 1858, HS/6/319, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_319/letter-from-augustus-de-morgan-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-7-camden-st, accessed on 10 July 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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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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