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RefNoHS/6/25
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Charles G. B. Daubeny to Sir John Herschel, dated at Botanic Garden Oxford
CreatorCharles G. B. Daubeny
Date18 October 1867
DescriptionAutograph letter signed by sender. Editor cannot complain of John Frederick William Herschel's decision not to allow him to insert his poem on the telescope as that of Augustus De Morgan substituted is so good. Book will include poems of both dead and living men. Has unfortunately damaged the copy of De Morgan.
LanguageEnglish
Extent4pp
FormatManuscript
Place originBotanic Garden, Oxford
Origin coordinates51.750556, -1.248333
AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Epsilon
URLhttps://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel6708
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8199Daubeny; Charles Giles Bridle (1795 - 1867); chemist and botanist1795 - 1867
NA8238Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer1792 - 1871
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