RefNo | HS/14/280 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Eliza Susan Quincy, dated at Collingwood |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 31 March 1865 |
Description | Copy of a letter. Thanks her for photograph of Eliza Susan Quincy's late father [Josiah Quincy]. Glad [George] Bond knew he was awarded the Royal Astronomical Society Medal before his death. Notes the generations of mankind are 'unequal.' |
Language | English |
Extent | 2pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent |
Origin coordinates | 51.035306, 0.513556 |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | HS/24/102 |
RelatedRecord | HS/24/102 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2037
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |