Record

RefNoHS/10/377
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Richard Jones to Sir John Herschel, dated at Haileybury
CreatorJones; Richard (1790-1855); historian; minister; served on the Tithe Commission
Date21 September 1842
DescriptionAutograph letter signed by sender. Grateful for the account of Lady Herschel. Feels sorry for James Stewart; hopes to visit him later. Enjoyed himself in Holland; then went on to Germany, which he hopes to revisit when he has learned more of their language. Brother of Mrs. Jones has died.
LanguageEnglish
Extent3pp
FormatManuscript
Place originHaileybury, Hertfordshire
Origin coordinates51.7787, A0.0333
AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Epsilon
URLhttps://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel11035
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8238Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer1792 - 1871
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