Letter, from Augustus De Morgan to Sir John Herschel, dated at 91 Adelaide Road
Reference number: HS/6/389
Date: 22 November 1866
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Many thanks for his book [Familiar Lectures], which he is reading from the beginning. Comments on John Frederick William Herschel's views. Is Sidees a star or a constellation? Congratulations on his completion of Homer. Everyone is translating Homer now, and gives one of his own examples.
- Reference number
- HS/6/389
- Earliest possible date
- 22 November 1866
- Page extent
- 5 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, 22 November 1866, HS/6/389, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_389/letter-from-augustus-de-morgan-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-91-adelaide-road, accessed on 01 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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