Letter, from John Galt to Sir John Herschel, dated at Lindsey Place, Chelsea
Reference number: HS/8/34
Date: 6 December 1816
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Has dispatched the manuscripts of William Spence by coach, and encloses the key. Hopes John Frederick William Herschel will call on him when in town.
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- HS/8/34
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- 6 December 1816
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- 1 page
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- Manuscript
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John Galt, Letter, from John Galt to Sir John Herschel, dated at Lindsey Place, Chelsea, 6 December 1816, HS/8/34, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_8_34/letter-from-john-galt-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-lindsey-place-chelsea, 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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John Frederick William Herschel
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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