RefNo | HS/3/75 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Francis Baily to Sir John Herschel, dated at 37 Tavistock Place |
Creator | Francis Baily |
Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 20 March 1828 |
Description | Autographed letter . Thanks for his paper on light. Regarding the meeting on Friday. Pendulums. Invitation to dine with him. Geological Society has been offered room; would like him to think about the possibility of one for the Astronomical Society. |
Language | English |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | 37 Tavistock Place, London |
Origin coordinates | 51.525, -0.1291 |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel5952
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA6486 | Baily; Francis (1774 - 1844); astronomer | 1774 - 1844 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |