| RefNo | HS/13/188 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Sir Richard Owen to Sir John Herschel, dated at Royal College of Surgeons |
| Creator | Sir Richard Owen |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 28 December 1847 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Introducing Benjamin Travers, who intends visiting the Cape of Good Hope. Would welcome advice from John Frederick William Herschel. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Royal College of Surgeons |
| Origin coordinates | 51.515278, -0.115833 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12331
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8083 | Owen; Sir; Richard (1804 - 1892) | 1804 - 1892 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |