Letter, from Basil Hall to Sir John Herschel, dated at Edinburgh
Reference number: HS/9/164
Date: 7 February 1829
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Has requested his friend Thomas Henderson of Edinburgh University to call on John Frederick William Herschel. Would be pleased if John Frederick William Herschel can help him in any way.
- Reference number
- HS/9/164
- Earliest possible date
- 7 February 1829
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- 1 page
- Format
- Manuscript
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Basil Hall, Basil Hall, Letter, from Basil Hall to Sir John Herschel, dated at Edinburgh, 7 February 1829, HS/9/164, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_9_164/letter-from-basil-hall-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-edinburgh, accessed on 17 April 2026
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This item is part of:
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
Correspondence of John Frederick William Herschel: volume 9 R Grahame-Horsburgh
1819-1871 Reference number: HS/9
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Basil Hall
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John Frederick William Herschel
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