RefNo | HS/2/150 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Sir John Herschel to Charles Babbage, dated at Slough |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 19 December 1820 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Remarks on the Royal Society [of London] Has written to J. B. Biot. Regarding the annual report. Needs a new council for the Astronomical Society. Please send him some copies of the rules. Meeting of Society of Arts. His recent chemical experiments. James South was with him last week and carried out observations. |
Language | English |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Slough, Berkshire |
Origin coordinates | 51.5082, -0.5954
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AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | Copy: HS/20/106 |
RelatedRecord | HS/20/106 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel5202
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA6626 | Babbage; Charles (1791 - 1871); mathematician | 1791 - 1871 |