RefNo | HS/16/302 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Henry Smyth, dated at [Collingwood] |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 29 January 1857 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Agrees to support C. P. Smyth for membership in Royal Society [of London] Objects to C. P. Smyth's statement regarding his discoveries observing at high altitudes. Stresses importance of variable star work. |
Language | English |
Extent | 7pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent |
Origin coordinates | 51.035306, 0.513556 |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | HS/23/189 |
RelatedRecord | HS/23/189 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel4107
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA5062 | Smyth; William Henry (1788 - 1865) | 1788 - 1865 |