Letter, from James A. Gordon to Sir John Herschel, dated at St. George's Hotel
Reference number: HS/8/192
Date: 1 November 1850
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Hopes he will do what is best with the sum of money. Is most anxious he should have the letter.
- Reference number
- HS/8/192
- Earliest possible date
- 1 November 1850
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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James Alexander Gordon, Letter, from James A. Gordon to Sir John Herschel, dated at St. George's Hotel, 1 November 1850, HS/8/192, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_8_192/letter-from-james-a-gordon-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-st-georges-hotel, accessed on 19 June 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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