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RefNoHS/18/210
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TitleLetter, from William Whewell to Sir John Herschel, dated at Paris
Date1 January 1847
DescriptionAutograph letter signed by sender. Recommendations on how best to make tidal observations.
LanguageEnglish
Extent4pp
FormatManuscript
Place originParis, France
Origin coordinates48.856667, 2.352222
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AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Epsilon
URLhttps://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel9163
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CodePersonNameDates
NA6578Whewell; William (1794 - 1866); college Master; writer on history and philosophy of science1794 - 1866
NA8238Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer1792 - 1871
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