Letter, from James A. Gordon to Sir John Herschel, dated at 29 Hill St.
Reference number: HS/8/166
Date: 5 March 1829

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Sends thanks for the wedding cake, and congratulations on John Frederick William Herschel's marriage.
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- HS/8/166
- Earliest possible date
- 5 March 1829
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- 1 page
- Format
- Manuscript
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James Alexander Gordon, Letter, from James A. Gordon to Sir John Herschel, dated at 29 Hill St., 5 March 1829, HS/8/166, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_8_166/letter-from-james-a-gordon-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-29-hill-st, accessed on 13 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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James Alexander Gordon
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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