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RefNoHS/18/377
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Elizabeth Ann Waterhouse to Margaret Brodie Herschel, dated at Kensington
CreatorWaterhouse; Elizabeth Ann (fl. 1851); née Griesbach; daughter of G. L. J. Griesbach, likely a relative of John Herschel
Date1 September 1851
DescriptionAutograph letter signed by sender. Make John Frederick William Herschel aware that G. R. Waterhouse desires position at British Museum vacated by C. D. E. König's death. GW is trying to return quickly from Paris, but delay might suggest that GW is not interested.
LanguageEnglish
Extent4pp
FormatManuscript
Place originKensington, London
Origin coordinates51.5, -0.19
AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Epsilon
URLhttps://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel8111
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