| RefNo | HS/20/264 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Thomas John Hussey, dated at London |
| Creator | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer and mathematician |
| Recipient | Hussey; Thomas John (1792-c. 1866); clergyman; astronomer |
| Date | 11 October 1827 |
| Description | Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Has been able to destroy a large portion of the color of brown sugar by the use of chlorine. If these hints are of use to Thomas John Hussey's friend, Thomas John Hussey may convey them. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.507222, -0.1275 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | Original available: Univ.Coll.London MS Graves 231; copy: HS/10/138 |
| RelatedRecord | HS/10/138 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel9017
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |