RefNo | HS/18/373 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Henry Walter to Sir John Herschel, dated at Haselbury Bryan, Blandford [Dorset] |
Creator | Henry Walter |
Date | 31 March 1852 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender, with annotations by recipient. Was John Frederick William Herschel's examiner forty years ago. Please explain why northern winters, at perigee, are not colder than southern winters, at apogee. Gratified that John Frederick William Herschel is in office held by Isaac Newton. |
Language | English |
Extent | 7pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Haselbury Bryan, Blandford, Dorset |
Origin coordinates | 50.8789, -2.3632 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel8107
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA3253 | Walter; Henry (1785 - 1859) | 1785 - 1859 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |