| RefNo | HS/26/65 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Sir John Herschel to John Thomas Graves, dated at 12 Charlotte St., Portland Place |
| Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 24 January 1829 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. The Council of the Royal Society [of London] has asked John Frederick William Herschel to be the referee of John Thomas Graves's paper on logarithms, and John Frederick William Herschel disagrees with John Thomas Graves in a fundamental way. John Frederick William Herschel therefore asks John Thomas Graves to withdraw the paper and publish it elsewhere. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 12 Charlotte St., Portland Place, London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.51959, -0.13591 |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | Copy: HS/26/66 |
| RelatedRecord | HS/B26/66 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel1233
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA3372 | Graves; John Thomas (1806 - 1870) | 1806 - 1870 |