Letter, from William Rutter Dawes to Sir John Herschel, dated at Alsop Place Regents Park
Reference number: HS/6/60
Date: 2 March 1842
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Has received from William Lassell some of the new observations he carried out with his new 9 speculum. Comments on these and various clusters of stars changing their position."
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- HS/6/60
- Earliest possible date
- 2 March 1842
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- 2 pages
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- Manuscript
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William Rutter Dawes, Letter, from William Rutter Dawes to Sir John Herschel, dated at Alsop Place Regents Park, 2 March 1842, HS/6/60, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_60/letter-from-william-rutter-dawes-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-alsop-place-regents-park, accessed on 12 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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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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