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Letter, from Langham Dale to Sir John Herschel, dated at Kingsclere near Newbury

Reference number: HS/6/463

Date: 18 January 1859

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Is grateful for the kind manner in which he answered his letter. Gives news of the College in South Africa. Details of Shaw House, Newbury.

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HS/6/463
Earliest possible date
18 January 1859
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Langham Dale

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Langham Dale, Letter, from Langham Dale to Sir John Herschel, dated at Kingsclere near Newbury, 18 January 1859, HS/6/463, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_463/letter-from-langham-dale-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-kingsclere-near-newbury, accessed on 01 December 2024

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