Item 69 - Letter from John Herschel

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Letter from John Herschel

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  • 2 Sept. 1846 (Creation)

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4 pp

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Collingwood - JH is glad WW is coming to Southampton for the BAAS meeting 'with a paper in your pocket'. JH has 250-260 pages of his Cape work finished and most of the plates [Results of Astronomical Observations made during the years 1834-8 at the Cape of Good Hope, 1847].

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