Letter, from Benjamin Gompertz to Sir John Herschel, dated at Vauxhall
Reference number: HS/8/139
Date: 15 June 1830
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Autograph letter signed by sender. His brother-in-law, Moses Montefiore, desires to become a member of the Athenaeum and he would be grateful for John Frederick William Herschel's assistance in this matter.
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- HS/8/139
- Earliest possible date
- 15 June 1830
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- 1 page
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- Manuscript
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Benjamin Gompertz, Letter, from Benjamin Gompertz to Sir John Herschel, dated at Vauxhall, 15 June 1830, HS/8/139, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_8_139/letter-from-benjamin-gompertz-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-vauxhall, accessed on 24 May 2025
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This item is part of:
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
Correspondence of John Frederick William Herschel: volume 8 Galbraith-J Grahame
1810-1870 Reference number: HS/8
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Benjamin Gompertz
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