RefNo | HS/23/17 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Sir Charles Lyell, dated at Collingwood |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 10 March 1848 |
Description | Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Begs Charles Lyell and Edward Sabine to cancel their plan to interview John Frederick William Herschel for office [Presidency] in R.S.L. To continue will cause John Frederick William Herschel 'inexpressible pain.' |
Language | English |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent |
Origin coordinates | 51.035306, 0.513556 |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | Original available: TxU:H/L-0236; Reel 1054 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12832
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA8255 | Lyell; Sir; Charles (1797 - 1875) | 1797 - 1875 |