Record

RefNoHS/19/21
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Richard Jones, dated at 9 Downing St.
CreatorJohn Frederick William Herschel
Date30 July 1822
DescriptionCopy of a letter. Invites Richard Jones to meet James Grahame, who is joining John Frederick William Herschel for trip to Netherlands. Return Ephemerides du citoyen directly to Grahame. Describes return to Cambridge by John Frederick William Herschel, George Peacock, and William Whewell after their visit with Richard Jones at Brasted. John Frederick William Herschel's sketch of Brasted Church. Alludes to [death of Grahame's first wife and oldest daughter].
LanguageEnglish
Extent2pp
FormatManuscript
Place origin9 Downing St., London
Origin coordinates51.5033, -0.1269
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialHS/B28/1
RelatedRecordHS/B28/1
URLDescriptionAlso available on Epsilon
URLhttps://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel8215
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8238Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer1792 - 1871
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