| RefNo | HS/12/12 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from George A. MacFarren to Sir John Herschel, dated at 7 Hamilton Terrace |
| Creator | MacFarren; George Alexander (1813-1887); composer; musicologist |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 3 November 1868 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Has read with great interest John Frederick William Herschel's paper on the musical scales. Comments on John Frederick William Herschel's paper and expounds some of his own theories on the musical scales. Would like John Frederick William Herschel's comments on his paper. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 9pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 7 Hamilton Terrace |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel11647
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |