Letter, from Alfred Gautier to Sir John Herschel, dated at Geneva
Reference number: HS/8/82
Date: 1 May 1828
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Is about to leave for England with Alphonse de Candolle. Gives news of his latest astronomical observations. Lists people he has met or hopes to meet.
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- HS/8/82
- Earliest possible date
- 1 May 1828
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Jean-Alfred Gautier, Letter, from Alfred Gautier to Sir John Herschel, dated at Geneva, 1 May 1828, HS/8/82, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_8_82/letter-from-alfred-gautier-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-geneva, accessed on 24 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 Frederick William Herschel
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