Letter from John Frederick William Herschel to Edward Sabine
Reference number: MS/257/2/300
Date: 1792-1871

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Herschel invites Sabine to dinner and will try to arrange a meeting between Sabine and ‘Danish hydrographer’ Captain [Lahrtman?].
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- MS/257/2/300
- Earliest possible date
- 1792-1871
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
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- 1 page
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- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Letter from John Frederick William Herschel to Edward Sabine, 1792-1871, MS/257/2/300, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ms_257_2_300/letter-from-john-frederick-william-herschel-to-edward-sabine, accessed on 25 April 2025
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Edward Sabine
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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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