| RefNo | HS/26/5 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from John Phillips to Sir John Herschel, dated at York |
| Creator | John Phillips |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 19 October 1840 |
| Description | Letter in hand of amanuensis, partly signed by sender. Informs John Frederick William Herschel that the B.A.A.S. has again placed him on the committee to supervise the translation and publication of foreign scientific memoirs. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | York, North Yorkshire |
| Origin coordinates | 53.96, -1.08 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel1188
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7560 | Phillips; John (1800 - 1874) | 1800 - 1874 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |