RefNo | HS/14/66 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from James Prinsep to Sir John Herschel, dated at Calcutta |
Creator | James Prinsep |
Date | 13 December 1834 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Offers honors to John Frederick William Herschel from Asiatic Society in return for information and observations sent there. Oversees care of Asiatic Society telescope. Anxious to hear of John Frederick William Herschel's work at the Cape of Good Hope. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Calcutta, [Kolkata], India |
Origin coordinates | 22.5675, 88.37 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel4145
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA6665 | Prinsep; James (1799 - 1840) | 1799 - 1840 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |