| RefNo | HS/27/16a |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to James South, dated at Slough |
| Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Recipient | James South |
| Date | 13 November 1838 |
| Description | Contemporary copy in sender's hand, signed by sender. John Frederick William Herschel has seen the letter in The Times [see James South's 1838-11-12]. As James South only asked if John Frederick William Herschel's name was there, John Frederick William Herschel responds to the question of fact and does not wish further communication on the matter. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Slough, Berkshire |
| Origin coordinates | 51.5082, -0.5954 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel1252
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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 |
| NA7104 | South; Sir; James (1785 - 1867) | 1785 - 1867 |