Letter, from Thomas Galloway to Sir John Herschel, dated at Serjeants' Inn
Reference number: HS/8/19
Date: 28 November 1844
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Informing him of the death of Thomas Henderson at Edinburgh. Robert Main is anxious to obtain the post. Outlines facts concerning Main and the great benefit it would be if he were appointed.
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- HS/8/19
- Earliest possible date
- 28 November 1844
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- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Thomas Galloway, Letter, from Thomas Galloway to Sir John Herschel, dated at Serjeants' Inn, 28 November 1844, HS/8/19, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_8_19/letter-from-thomas-galloway-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-serjeants-inn, accessed on 19 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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Thomas Galloway
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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