RefNo | HS/13/212 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Robert Treat Paine to Sir John Herschel, dated at Boston, Mass. |
Creator | Paine; Robert Treat (1803-1885); American astronomer |
Date | 16 January 1838 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Sending hourly observations of 21 and 22 Dec. last. Comments on the weather during the winter. Performance of the shooting stars in November was poor. Hopes that John Frederick William Herschel will visit the United States on his way from Brazil to England. |
Language | English |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Boston, Mass., United States of America |
Origin coordinates | 42.360278, -71.057778 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12355
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |