Letter, from John Gorham to Sir John Herschel, dated at Tonbridge
Reference number: HS/8/221
Date: 9 August 1859
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Proposes to be at Collingwood on Tuesday next. Intends coming early so as to be able to carry out his experiments by daylight.
- Reference number
- HS/8/221
- Earliest possible date
- 9 August 1859
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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John Gorham
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John Gorham, Letter, from John Gorham to Sir John Herschel, dated at Tonbridge, 9 August 1859, HS/8/221, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_8_221/letter-from-john-gorham-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-tonbridge, accessed on 19 May 2025
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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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John Frederick William Herschel
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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