RefNo | HS/7/318 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from James David Forbes to Sir John Herschel, dated at Edinburgh |
Creator | James David Forbes |
Date | 3 November 1859 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Is a candidate for the position of Principal at St. Andrews United College in succession to David Brewster, who has moved to Edinburgh. Would be pleased to receive a testimonial from John Frederick William Herschel. Has already received one from Brewster. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Edinburgh |
Origin coordinates | 55.953333, -3.189167 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel9577
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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); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |