Letter, from James A. Gordon to Sir John Herschel, dated at Naish, Bristol
Reference number: HS/8/197
Date: 12 October 1851

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Autograph letter signed by sender. His own health does not improve very rapidly. Has he heard how Owen Jones is progressing? Has heard good reports of Dr. J. A. Symonds of Bristol.
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- HS/8/197
- Earliest possible date
- 12 October 1851
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- 4 pages
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- Manuscript
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James Alexander Gordon, Letter, from James A. Gordon to Sir John Herschel, dated at Naish, Bristol, 12 October 1851, HS/8/197, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_8_197/letter-from-james-a-gordon-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-naish-bristol, 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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James Alexander Gordon
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John Frederick William Herschel
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