| RefNo | HS/5/136a |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Translation of letter, from Niccolo Cacciatore to Sir John Herschel, dated at Palermo |
| Creator | Cacciatore; Niccolo (1770-1841); Italian astronomer |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | [10 March 1825] |
| Description | Modern translation of letter HS/5/136. Thanks for information on the Royal Society [of London] barometers. Would he purchase various instruments for the new observatory. Notes on star readings. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 5pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Palermo, Sicily, Italy |
| Origin coordinates | 38.111111, 13.351667 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |