| RefNo | HSF/2/3/43 |
| Previous numbers | 600/31/136 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from John Herschel, Karinja, to [Mary Cornwallis Herschel] |
| Creator | Herschel; John (1837-1921); British army officer and astronomer |
| Date | 4 April 1872 |
| Description | He is just in at 8.00am after a fifteen mile gallop, finding a large bag of letters on his return. The post goes immediately and therefore he says hello, noting her three letters which he has not yet read. He has a report from Mr Torrens who has selected three points besides Badjaon which will take Herschel to the 20th at least. |
| Extent | 2p. |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7955 | Herschel; John (1837 - 1921) | 1837 - 1921 |