| RefNo | HS/3/406 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Francis Beaufort to Sir John Herschel |
| Creator | Beaufort; Sir Francis (1774-1857); British naval officer and hydrographer |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 5 March 1839 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Is pleased to hear that John Frederick William Herschel has taken steps to avoid the carelessness at the Post Office. Sends original of R. W. Fox's paper. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | n.p. |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel5506
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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 |