| RefNo | HS/18/422 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Pat Wilson to Sir John Herschel, dated at 29 Kensington Square |
| Creator | Wilson; Pat (fl. 1811) |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 6 June 1811 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Speculates that John Frederick William Herschel may one day rival Isaac Newton. Awaits John Frederick William Herschel's visit next Tuesday. John Frederick William Herschel's parents ordered chairs to be ready [Wednesday], when PW's sister will accompany John Frederick William Herschel to Slough. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 29 Kensington Square, London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.5006, -0.19 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel8154
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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 |