| RefNo | HS/25/15/16 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy of a draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Sir Edward Ryan, dated at 32 Harley St. |
| Creator | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer and mathematician |
| Recipient | Edward Ryan |
| Date | 17 June 1853 |
| Description | Copy of a draft letter. Considering character of Lord A. [Aberdeen?], John Frederick William Herschel and wife believe that any letter on behalf of James [C. Stewart?] should come to Lord A. from Sir J. Graham or another public figure and should describe recent events with Lord Derby. Comments on examination system in India. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 32 Harley St., London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.5206, -0.1477 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | Original available: TxU:H/L-0359; Reel 1054 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12946
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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 |
| NA555 | Ryan; Sir; Edward (1793 - 1875) | 1793 - 1875 |