RefNo | HS/6/15 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Charles Robert Darwin to Sir John Herschel, dated at Down, Farnborough |
Creator | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date | 7 May 1848 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Sends his manuscript. P.O. has been unable to trace the missing parcel. Comments on J. B. Elie de Beaumont's method of measuring lava streams; emphasizes the importance of repeated observations. Would like copies of the manual when completed. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Down, Farnborough, Hampshire |
Origin coordinates | 51.29, -0.75 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel6698
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8196 | Darwin; Charles Robert (1809 - 1882); naturalist | 1809 - 1882 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |