Letter, from Georg Adolph Erman to Sir John Herschel, dated at Berlin
Reference number: HS/7/104
Date: 28 April 1870
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Sends two of his publications, one on terrestrial magnetism at Berlin. Comments on the results, and wonders if John Frederick William Herschel would enlist the help of the B.A.A.S. to finance further studies by H. J. R. Petersen.
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- HS/7/104
- Earliest possible date
- 28 April 1870
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- 6 pages
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- Manuscript
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Georg Adolf Erman, Letter, from Georg Adolph Erman to Sir John Herschel, dated at Berlin, 28 April 1870, HS/7/104, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_7_104/letter-from-georg-adolph-erman-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-berlin, accessed on 16 March 2026
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
Correspondence of John Frederick William Herschel: volume 7 Eardley Wilmot-F
1820-1871 Reference number: HS/7
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Georg Adolf Erman
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John Frederick William Herschel
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