| RefNo | HS/12/286 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Russell Henry Manners to Sir John Herschel, dated at Henrietta St. |
| Creator | Manners; Russell Henry (1800-1870); Royal Navy Admiral; President of the Royal Astronomical Society |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 1 April 1868 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Forwards a drawing of the great nebula of Orion, which he has just received from Angelo Secchi for John Frederick William Herschel. Quotes Secchi's remarks. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Henrietta St. |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel11924
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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 |