| RefNo | HS/16/112 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Sir John Herschel to Richard Sheepshanks, dated at [32 Harley St.] |
| Creator | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer and mathematician |
| Recipient | Richard Sheepshanks |
| Date | 7 December 1851 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Agrees to sign certificate for William Simms, but as John Frederick William Herschel is at present on the Council of the Royal Society [of London], his signature may not be allowed. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 32 Harley St., London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.5206, -0.1477 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | HS/25/9/72 |
| RelatedRecord | HS/25/9/72 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel1626
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA5536 | Sheepshanks; Richard (1794 - 1855) | 1794 - 1855 |