| RefNo | HS/13/136 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Joseph Nicolas Nicollet to Sir John Herschel, dated at Paris |
| Creator | Nicollet; Joseph Nicolas (1786-1843); French geographer; astronomer; mathematician. |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 9 August 1827 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Has received the actinometer safely by the hand of Mr. De Lavigne, also the instructions. Hopes to use it in the Alps, and will send some observations. De Lavigne was enchanted with England. |
| Language | French |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Paris, France |
| Origin coordinates | 48.856667, 2.352222 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12280
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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 |