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Letter, from Thomas Graham to Sir John Herschel, dated at 4 Gordon Square

Reference number: HS/8/227

Date: 12 December 1848

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Sending a certificate for R. J. Kane and would be pleased if John Frederick William Herschel would put his name at the head of the list.

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HS/8/227
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12 December 1848
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Thomas Graham

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Thomas Graham, Letter, from Thomas Graham to Sir John Herschel, dated at 4 Gordon Square, 12 December 1848, HS/8/227, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_8_227/letter-from-thomas-graham-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-4-gordon-square, accessed on 24 June 2025

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