RefNo | HS/13/62 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from William Keith Murray to Sir John Herschel, dated at Crieff |
Creator | Murray; William Keith (1801-1861); army officer; landowner |
Date | 9 November 1857 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Is pleased that John Frederick William Herschel approves of the photographs. Previously purchased W. H. Smyth's equatorial, the tube and object-glass made by [Thomas?] Cooke. Had a visit from Smyth recently and he advised William Keith Murray to prepare a paper for the Royal Astronomical Society |
Language | English |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Crieff |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12205
|
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |