| RefNo | HSF/1/2/8 |
| Previous numbers | 600/31/1 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from William Henry Bateson, St. John's Lodge, Cambridge, to Sir John F[rederick] W[illiam] Herschel |
| Creator | Bateson; William (1812-1881); British college head |
| Date | 3 June 1862 |
| Description | He thanks Herschel for the copy of his translation of Book 1 of 'The Iliad' in English hexameters, sent a short time ago. He has read it with pleasure and admiration and he will treasure it as a mememto of one of the most illustrious of College men. |
| Extent | 2p. |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |