| RefNo | HS/22/29 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy of draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Marshall Hall |
| Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Recipient | Marshall Hall |
| Date | 16 October 1839 |
| Description | Copy of draft letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Returns his packet of papers together with the letters of M. J. P. Flourens, [J. P.?] Müller, etc. Does not feel competent to judge papers such as Marshall Hall's, which lie outside his field of knowledge. Should rid his mind of bias on the part of Council. Submit papers as from himself. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | n.p. |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | HS/9/200 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10318
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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 |
| NA7943 | Hall; Marshall (1790 - 1857) | 1790 - 1857 |