Letter, from William Henry Fitton to Sir John Herschel, dated at 53 Upper Harley St.
Reference number: HS/7/229
Date: 14 August 1828
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Regarding the projected Cabinet Cyclopaedia and its authors. State of Ireland in 1828. Feels hard against the Saxons.
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- HS/7/229
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- 14 August 1828
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- 4 pages
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William Henry Fitton, Letter, from William Henry Fitton to Sir John Herschel, dated at 53 Upper Harley St., 14 August 1828, HS/7/229, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_7_229/letter-from-william-henry-fitton-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-53-upper-harley-st, accessed on 12 December 2025
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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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William Henry Fitton
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