Record

RefNoHS/1/334
LevelItem
TitleDraft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Giovanni B. Amici, dated at 56 Devonshire St.
CreatorJohn Frederick William Herschel
Date14 January 1825
DescriptionDraft letter. Thanking him for his friendly reception when in Italy. Is sending Giovanni Amici journals and pamphlets likely to be of interest to him. Regarding various papers on the electrization of mercury. Please send details of Giuseppe Bianchi's barometer.
LanguageEnglish
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
Place origin56 Devonshire St., Portland Place, London
Origin coordinates51.52023, -0.14499
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialCopy: HS/20/194
RelatedRecordHS/20/194
URLDescriptionAlso available on Epsilon
URLhttps://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel4947
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8238Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer1792 - 1871
NA8238Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer1792 - 1871
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