| RefNo | HS/14/354 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from William Ritchie to Sir John Herschel, dated at Tain |
| Creator | William Ritchie |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 6 December 1827 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Cannot at present accept the situation [at University of Virginia] discussed in John Frederick William Herschel's letter. Is still a candidate for position at London University [see William Ritchie's 1827-7-28]. Thanks John Frederick William Herschel for honor bestowed. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Tain, Scotland |
| Origin coordinates | 57.81178, -4.0567 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2106
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