| RefNo | HS/9/271 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from George W. Hearn to Sir John Herschel, dated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst |
| Creator | Hearn; George Whitehead (1812-1851); Professor of Mathematics at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 22 January 1847 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Sends his manuscripts. Discusses some of Michael Faraday's experiments, in particular his theory on the non-magnetism of blood. Has sent Faraday a paper on the action of voltaic currents. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Royal Military College, Sandhurst |
| Origin coordinates | 51.475, 0.0575 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10391
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |