Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Fearon Fallows, dated at Downing St.
Reference number: HS/7/160
Date: 10 November 1822
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Draft letter. Has delayed answering his letters owing to the health of his father. Grieves to hear of the health of FF. Board of Longitude are fully behind FF. Does not agree with some of FF's proposals.
- Reference number
- HS/7/160
- Earliest possible date
- 10 November 1822
- Page extent
- 8 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Fearon Fallows, dated at Downing St., 10 November 1822, HS/7/160, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_7_160/draft-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-fearon-fallows-dated-at-downing-st, accessed on 09 February 2026
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