Letter from John Frederick William Herschel, 32 Harley Street to Edward Sabine
Reference number: MS/257/2/283
Date: 23 November 1851
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Remarks on a correction in the manual regarding some fluctuation of heating and cooling. Refers to local effects, magnetic observations from the [Cape of Good Hope].
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- MS/257/2/283
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- 23 November 1851
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- Ink on paper
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- 3 pages
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- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Letter from John Frederick William Herschel, 32 Harley Street to Edward Sabine, 23 November 1851, MS/257/2/283, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ms_257_2_283/letter-from-john-frederick-william-herschel-32-harley-street-to-edward-sabine, accessed on 19 April 2025
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Science in the Making presents selected items from the 'Manuscripts General' series, notably astronomical observations, investigations of discrete topics, and indices and registers of papers read before the Royal Society.
Dates: 1551 - 1951
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