| RefNo | HS/15/11 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Edward Sabine to Sir John Herschel, dated at Hornoy, France |
| Creator | Edward Sabine |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 12 July 1825 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Reports on his meeting with Charles Bonne and their subsequent failure to see any signals the first night from either Mont Javoul or La Canche. Worries that the distances are too great for measurements so close to the se |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Hornoy, France |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2730
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |