| RefNo | HS/4/156 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Miles Bland to Sir John Herschel, dated at Ramsgate |
| Creator | Miles Bland |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 3 January 1831 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Has had many melancholy afflictions since they last met. Would like John Frederick William Herschel's support for his intended application for Professorship of Mathematics at the forthcoming University of Durham. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Ramsgate, Kent |
| Origin coordinates | 51.336, 1.416
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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/Herschel5668
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA4957 | Bland; Miles (1786 - 1867); mathematician | 1786 - 1867 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |