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RefNoHS/13/363
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Algernon Percy (4th Duke of Northumberland) to Alexander Herschel, dated at Alnwick Castle
CreatorAlgernon Percy (4th Duke of Northumberland)
Date29 December 1863
DescriptionAutograph letter signed by sender. Expresses thanks for receipt of photographs of John Frederick William Herschel.
LanguageEnglish
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Place originAlnwick Castle, Northumberland
Origin coordinates55.4158, -1.7062
AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Epsilon
URLhttps://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12497
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA1013Percy; Algernon (1792 - 1865); 4th Duke of Northumberland1792 - 1865
NA6670Herschel; Alexander Stewart (1836 - 1907); astronomer1836 - 1907
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