Letter, from William Rutter Dawes to Sir John Herschel, dated at Ormskirk
Reference number: HS/6/49
Date: 3 December 1831
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Has been from home. Hopes to restore his instruments when he moves to a new house. Would welcome an exchange of information between the members of the Royal Astronomical Society Is much obliged for his hints and comments on these.
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- HS/6/49
- Earliest possible date
- 3 December 1831
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- 3 pages
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- Manuscript
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William Rutter Dawes, Letter, from William Rutter Dawes to Sir John Herschel, dated at Ormskirk, 3 December 1831, HS/6/49, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_49/letter-from-william-rutter-dawes-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-ormskirk, accessed on 14 June 2025
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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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William Rutter Dawes
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