| RefNo | HS/12/396 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Roderick Impey Murchison to Sir John Herschel, dated at Stoke, near Chichester |
| Creator | Roderick Impey Murchison |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 23 December 1838 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. The Silurian System is now at the binders, and he is now relaxing and doing Christmas visiting. Proposes to write to the editor of the Annals of Philosophy giving details of the vase to be presented to John Frederick William Herschel to mark his Cape sojourn. Can also send the literary effusions to Lady Herschel if she desires them. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Stoke, near Chichester |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12033
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8081 | Murchison; Sir; Roderick Impey (1792 - 1871); geologist and geographer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |