RefNo | HS/2/155 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Charles Babbage to Sir John Herschel, dated at Totnes |
Creator | Charles Babbage |
Date | 19 February 1821 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Regarding W. T. Brande's attack on the Astronomical Society. Joseph Banks and his opposition to Charles Babbage. Recent happenings in the Astronomical Society. Thanks for the volumes. |
Language | English |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Totnes, Devon |
Origin coordinates | 50.432, -3.684
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AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel5207
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA6626 | Babbage; Charles (1791 - 1871); mathematician | 1791 - 1871 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |