Letter, from Fearon Fallows to Sir John Herschel, dated at Cape Town
Reference number: HS/7/159
Date: 26 June 1822
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Has received letters from the Admiralty, which have allayed all his previous distress. Is to receive two telescopes. Weather has been unsuitable for observations.
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- HS/7/159
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- 26 June 1822
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- 2 pages
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- Manuscript
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Fearon Fallows, Letter, from Fearon Fallows to Sir John Herschel, dated at Cape Town, 26 June 1822, HS/7/159, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_7_159/letter-from-fearon-fallows-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-cape-town, accessed on 17 March 2026
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This item is part of:
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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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Fearon Fallows
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John Frederick William Herschel
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