Letter, from William Hopkins to Sir John Herschel, dated at Cambridge
Reference number: HS/9/480
Date: 6 February 1863
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Autograph letter signed by sender. Has received the report on his paper on glaciers. Comments on one or two points. Hopes it will create interest in the subject.
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- HS/9/480
- Earliest possible date
- 6 February 1863
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- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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William Hopkins, Letter, from William Hopkins to Sir John Herschel, dated at Cambridge, 6 February 1863, HS/9/480, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_9_480/letter-from-william-hopkins-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-cambridge, accessed on 24 April 2025
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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 9 R Grahame-Horsburgh
1819-1871 Reference number: HS/9
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William Hopkins
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John Frederick William Herschel
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