Letter, from Augustus De Morgan to Sir John Herschel, dated at 91 Adelaide Road
Reference number: HS/6/366
Date: 8 August 1863
Description
Autograph letter signed by sender. Wife and family are on holiday at Portmadoc. Obtains his rhymes from Thomas Wright's Political Songs of England. Relates a tale of how a priest tricked a farmer in medieval times.
- Reference number
- HS/6/366
- Earliest possible date
- 8 August 1863
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Creator name
Augustus de Morgan
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Augustus de Morgan, Letter, from Augustus De Morgan to Sir John Herschel, dated at 91 Adelaide Road, 8 August 1863, HS/6/366, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_366/letter-from-augustus-de-morgan-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-91-adelaide-road, accessed on 12 December 2024
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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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John Frederick William Herschel
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