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Letter, from Augustus De Morgan to Sir John Herschel, dated at 91 Adelaide Road

Reference number: HS/6/375

Date: 16 September 1864

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Hears that John Frederick William Herschel sits in his study with a stove. This is unhealthy for anyone with bronchial tendencies.

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HS/6/375
Earliest possible date
16 September 1864
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2 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 91 Adelaide Road, 16 September 1864, HS/6/375, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_375/letter-from-augustus-de-morgan-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-91-adelaide-road, accessed on 11 December 2024

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