| RefNo | HS/21/55 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy of draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Thomas Smart Hughes, dated at Slough |
| Creator | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer and mathematician |
| Recipient | Hughes; Thomas Smart (1786–1847); cleric; theologian; historian |
| Date | 15 January 1830 |
| Description | Copy of draft letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Replies to Thomas Smart Hughes's 1829-2-16, giving details of observations. Have not been printed yet. Household in a state as they have just moved. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Slough, Berkshire |
| Origin coordinates | 51.5082, -0.5954 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | HS/10/216a |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10867
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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 |