RefNo | HS/1/331 |
Level | Item |
Title | Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to George Biddell Airy, dated at Collingwood |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 6 April 1856 |
Description | Draft letter. [Reply to George Biddell Airy's [1856-4-6 or earlier] on Mohamet's coffin theory.] Congratulations on George Biddell Airy's son winning a scholarship. John Frederick William Herschel's health is better, but he cannot walk yet. |
Language | English |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent |
Origin coordinates | 51.035306, 0.513556 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel4942
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA8035 | Airy; Sir; George Biddell (1801 - 1892); astronomer and mathematician | 1801 - 1892 |