| RefNo | HS/18/99 | 
| Level | Item | 
| Title | Letter, from George Robert Waterhouse to Sir John Herschel, dated at British Museum | 
| Creator | Waterhouse; George Robert (1810-1888); naturalist; curator of the Zoological Society of London Museum | 
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel | 
| Date | 28 December 1851 | 
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Richard Owen retiring, recommending GW for post of C. D. E. König [died 6 Sept. 1851]. | 
| Language | English | 
| Extent | 2pp | 
| Format | Manuscript | 
| Place origin | The British Museum | 
| Origin coordinates | 51.519444, -0.126944 | 
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making | 
| AccessStatus | Open | 
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon | 
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel7896 | 
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates | 
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |