| RefNo | HS/3/366 | 
| Level | Item | 
| Title | Letter, from Francis Beaufort to Sir John Herschel, dated at Admiralty | 
| Creator | Francis Beaufort | 
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel | 
| Date | 30 August 1839 | 
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Sending a letter of Basil Hall's, which please return when he has read it. | 
| Language | English | 
| Extent | 1p | 
| Format | Manuscript | 
| Place origin | The Admiralty | 
| Origin coordinates | 51.5055, -0.1274 | 
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making | 
| AccessStatus | Open | 
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon | 
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel5464 | 
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates | 
| NA5914 | Beaufort; Sir; Francis (1774 - 1857); hydrographer | 1774 - 1857 | 
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |