RefNo | HS/13/3 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Duncan MacFarlane to Sir John Herschel, dated at Glasgow |
Creator | Macfarlane; Duncan (1771–1857); Principal of Glasgow University; moderator of the established church of Scotland |
Date | 30 October 1838 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. The nomination of John Frederick William Herschel for the position of Rector at Glasgow University did not originate with DM or his friends. Will bring John Frederick William Herschel's views to the knowledge of his colleagues, though the students are responsible for the election of the rector. |
Language | English |
Extent | 2pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Glasgow, Scotland |
Origin coordinates | 55.861111, -4.25 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12145
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |