| RefNo | HS/4/135 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from William Radcliffe Birt to Sir John Herschel, dated at Kew Observatory |
| Creator | Radcliffe Birt; William (1804-1881); astronomer; meteorologist |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 21 December 1849 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Charles Wheatstone has offered to apply for an R.S. grant for him to continue his atmospheric wave investigations. His Hurricane Guide will soon be issued by Murray. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Kew Observatory, Richmond |
| Origin coordinates | 51.4689, -0.3147
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| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel5645
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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 |