RefNo | HS/16/299 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from William Henry Smyth to Sir John Herschel, dated at 3 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea |
Creator | William Henry Smyth |
Date | 9 July 1850 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Sends John Frederick William Herschel copy of his address to Royal Geographical Society. Inquires about a means to make astronomical instruments steadier with poles devised by John Frederick William Herschel. |
Language | English |
Extent | 2pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | 3 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London |
Origin coordinates | 51.4823, -0.1727 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel4195
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA5062 | Smyth; William Henry (1788 - 1865) | 1788 - 1865 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |