| RefNo | HS/18/131 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Thomas Webster to Sir John Herschel, dated at Cranbrook |
| Creator | Webster; Thomas (1800-1886); painter |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 10 April 1859 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Not at home today when John Frederick William Herschel's son called. Conveys Mr. Allan's gratitude for John Frederick William Herschel's promise to inaugurate literary society. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Cranbrook, Kent |
| Origin coordinates | 51.096667, 0.535556 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel7928
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |