Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to John Henry Dallmeyer, dated at Collingwood
Reference number: HS/6/4
Date: 16 February 1867
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Draft letter. Is he acquainted with his ordinary reading glass? Gives details. Always carries a small one around with him for reading small print; thinks there would be a good market for them.
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- HS/6/4
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- 16 February 1867
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- 1 page
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- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Sir; John Frederick William Herschel
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John Frederick William Herschel, Sir; John Frederick William Herschel, Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to John Henry Dallmeyer, dated at Collingwood, 16 February 1867, HS/6/4, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_4/draft-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-john-henry-dallmeyer-dated-at-collingwood, accessed on 15 June 2025
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