| RefNo | HS/14/15 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Siméon Denis Poisson to Sir John Herschel, dated at Paris |
| Creator | Siméon Denis Poisson |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 17 February 1833 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Best wishes to John Frederick William Herschel on his voyage to the Cape, and comments on what wonders John Frederick William Herschel may observe there. [Letter largely illegible.] |
| Language | French |
| Extent | 4pp |
| 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/Herschel13602
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA4949 | Poisson; Simeon Denis (1781 - 1840) | 1781 - 1840 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |