| RefNo | HS/18/420 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Mary Anne Wilson to Sir John Herschel, dated at 35 Norland Square, Notting Hill |
| Creator | Wilson; Mary Anne (1790–?); sister of Alexander Wilson and Patrick Wilson |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 5 November 1866 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Recalls happy days John Frederick William Herschel spent with MW's relatives. MW is now 76 and in good health, but experiencing financial difficulties. Will John Frederick William Herschel help her? Reports news of her brothers, Alexander and Patrick. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 35 Norland Square, Notting Hill |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel8152
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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 |