| RefNo | HS/14/422 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Sir Francis Ronalds to Sir John Herschel, dated at Kew Observatory |
| Creator | Sir Francis Ronalds |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 9 September 1847 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Has had a compensating barometer constructed. Requests thoughts concerning compensating barometers. Sends some memos concerning pendulums and other topics. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Kew Observatory, Richmond |
| Origin coordinates | 51.4689, -0.3147 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2177
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7632 | Ronalds; Sir; Francis (1788 - 1873); inventor and meteorologist | 1788 - 1873 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |