| RefNo | HS/25/6/33 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to John Stuart Mill, dated at Collingwood |
| Creator | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer and mathematician |
| Recipient | Mill; John Stuart (1806-1873); philosopher; political economist; politician; civil servant |
| Date | 3 April 1846 |
| Description | Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. A note to accompany a working out in convenient form an example of Laplace's probability ideas. [Enclosure not found.] |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent |
| Origin coordinates | 51.035306, 0.513556 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | Also available on Epsilon
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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 |