Record

RefNoHS/13/167
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Hans Christian Oersted to Sir John Herschel, dated at Copenhagen
CreatorHans Christian Oersted
Date16 November 1841
DescriptionAutograph letter signed by sender. Glad to inform John Frederick William Herschel that there are no fees or expenses involved in being made a Knight Commander. Has had little leisure himself for scientific pursuits due to being Rector of the University.
LanguageEnglish
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Place originCopenhagen, Denmark
Origin coordinates55.676111, 12.568333
AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Epsilon
URLhttps://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12311
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7482Oersted; Hans Christian (1777 - 1851)1777 - 1851
NA8238Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer1792 - 1871
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