RefNo | HS/17/378a |
Level | Item |
Title | Incomplete copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to H. Turberville, dated at Collingwood |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 17 March 1868 |
Description | Contemporary copy in sender's hand, incomplete. Explains HT's problem with the defective telescope glass. Advises caution about entering optical glass manufacturing. Urges HT to take back his will from John Frederick William Herschel's possession and entrust it to the care of a legal advisor. |
Language | English |
Extent | 2pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent |
Origin coordinates | 51.035306, 0.513556 |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | Copy: HS/24/214 |
RelatedRecord | HS/24/214 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel4376
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |