Letter, from John P. Gassiot to Sir John Herschel, dated at 77 Mark Lane
Reference number: HS/8/59
Date: 9 May 1854
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Autograph letter signed by sender. The Kew Committee has requested estimates from Thomas Cook[e] and Andrew Ross for an instrument to carry out John Frederick William Herschel's suggestions. Is grateful for these suggestions.
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- HS/8/59
- Earliest possible date
- 9 May 1854
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- 2 pages
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- Manuscript
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John Peter Gassiot, Letter, from John P. Gassiot to Sir John Herschel, dated at 77 Mark Lane, 9 May 1854, HS/8/59, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_8_59/letter-from-john-p-gassiot-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-77-mark-lane, accessed on 13 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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John Peter Gassiot
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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