| RefNo | HS/26/70 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to the Board of Trade |
| Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 1854 or later |
| Description | Draft letter. Response to the Board of Trade's refusal to supervise the adjustment of compasses on sea-going ships. [This letter was prepared on behalf of the Council of the Royal Society [of London]] |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 11pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | n.p. |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel1237
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |