Letter, from James Douglas to Sir John Herschel, dated at Leith
Reference number: HS/6/500
Description
Autograph letter signed by sender. Received his present this morning for which he is grateful. Comments on William Whewell's review of his work and overall philosophy.
- Reference number
- HS/6/500
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Creator name
James Douglas
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James Douglas, Letter, from James Douglas to Sir John Herschel, dated at Leith, HS/6/500, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_500/letter-from-james-douglas-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-leith, accessed on 11 November 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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Dates: 1807-1875
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