RefNo | HS/16/365 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Sir John Herschel to Mary Somerville, dated at Collingwood |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 12 April 1861 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Thanks Mary Somerville for sympathy letter. Discusses present situation in Italy. Discusses his children and their scattered locations, e.g., a son fighting in the Indigo affair. Discusses his articles for Encyclopaedia Britannica. |
Language | English |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent |
Origin coordinates | 51.035306, 0.513556 |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | HS/23/328 |
RelatedRecord | HS/23/328 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2674
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |