| RefNo | HS/2/21 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Charles Babbage to Sir John Herschel, dated at Peterhouse College |
| Creator | Charles Babbage |
| Date | 21 January 1814 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Regarding the proposed method of raising funds to pay for printing of the memoir. Justifies his equation queried by John Frederick William Herschel. Would he purchase certain chemicals for him. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Peterhouse College, Cambridge |
| Origin coordinates | 52.2009, 0.1184
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| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel5072
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6626 | Babbage; Charles (1791 - 1871); mathematician | 1791 - 1871 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |