Letter, from James A. Gordon to Sir John Herschel, dated at Rome
Reference number: HS/8/159
Date: 26 May 1818
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Has been visiting Gibraltar, Malta, and the Vatican City. Comments on the sights.
- Reference number
- HS/8/159
- Earliest possible date
- 26 May 1818
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- 6 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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James Alexander Gordon, Letter, from James A. Gordon to Sir John Herschel, dated at Rome, 26 May 1818, HS/8/159, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_8_159/letter-from-james-a-gordon-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-rome, accessed on 09 August 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 8 Galbraith-J Grahame
1810-1870 Reference number: HS/8
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James Alexander Gordon
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John Frederick William Herschel
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