| RefNo | HS/25/4/4 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to James Prinsep, dated at Feldhausen |
| Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 2 December 1834 |
| Description | Contemporary copy in sender's hand, signed by sender. Comparing meteorological records from Bengal with those at the Cape, John Frederick William Herschel is led to some theoretical considerations about air movements, supporting his ideas with reference to other meteorological observations. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 5pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Feldhausen, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa |
| Origin coordinates | -33.980556, 18.465278 |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel1053
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA6665 | Prinsep; James (1799 - 1840) | 1799 - 1840 |