| RefNo | HS/7/281 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from James David Forbes to Sir John Herschel, dated at Edinburgh |
| Creator | Forbes; James David (1809-1868); natural philosopher |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 13 December 1832 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Is sorry to trouble him again but would like a letter from John Frederick William Herschel that he can print with his testimonials, as David Brewster has now printed John Frederick William Herschel's letter, also [William?] Ritchie. Awaits the results before setting out for Europe. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Edinburgh |
| Origin coordinates | 55.953333, -3.189167 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel9552
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6280 | Forbes; James David (1809 - 1868); natural philosopher | 1809 - 1868 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |