| RefNo | HS/6/152 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Warren de La Rue to Sir John Herschel, dated at Observatory, Cranford |
| Creator | Warren de La Rue |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 23 November 1863 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Thinks it possible that a letter he wrote to Charles Pritchard may have been passed to John Frederick William Herschel. Thinks there is some substance in James Nasmyth's claim on seeing 'Willow leaves' on the surface of the sun. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Observatory, Cranford |
| Origin coordinates | 51.4766, -0.4079 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel6844
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA3837 | Rue; Warren de la (1815 - 1889); chemist and astronomer | 1815 - 1889 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |