| RefNo | HS/4/226 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Edward William Brayley to Sir John Herschel, dated at London Institution |
| Creator | Edward William Brayley |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 31 December 1862 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Would like to pass on John Frederick William Herschel's views on ice to A. R. Abbott, who is giving a lecture on glaciers at the Friend's Institute. Remarks on storms. Confusion of Thomas Young's views with John Frederick William Herschel's. Regarding John Frederick William Herschel's paper on earthquakes and volcanoes. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | The London Institution |
| Origin coordinates | 51.517825, -0.086595
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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/Herschel5737
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7678 | Brayley; Edward William (1802 - 1870); scientific writer | 1802 - 1870 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |