| RefNo | HS/18/300 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from John Wrottesley to Sir John Herschel, dated at Blackheath |
| Creator | John Wrottesley |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 27 March 1839 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender, with annotations by recipient. Sorry to have made request contrary to the Royal Astronomical Society policy. Asks permission to transmit John Frederick William Herschel's reply to electors for [Radcliffe] Observatory. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Blackheath, London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.47, 0.01 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel8033
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA3417 | Wrottesley; John (1798 - 1867); 2nd Baron Wrottesley | 1798 - 1867 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |