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

Reference number: HS/6/381

Date: 27 September 1865

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Regarding the story of George III and his reason for addressing Parliament in this way. Pleased to hear the stove is to be removed. Great need for a weather theory. Regarding the identities of the Thomas Streets.

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HS/6/381
Earliest possible date
27 September 1865
Page extent
7 pages
Format
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, 27 September 1865, HS/6/381, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_381/letter-from-augustus-de-morgan-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-91-adelaide-road, accessed on 10 December 2024

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