| RefNo | HS/8/10 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Thomas Galloway to Sir John Herschel, dated at Serjeants' Inn |
| Creator | Thomas Galloway |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 15 June 1840 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Sending officially the thanks of the Council of the Royal Astronomical Society to John Frederick William Herschel and Caroline Herschel for their gift of the telescope. Hopes John Frederick William Herschel will convey these thanks to Miss Herschel. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Serjeants' Inn, London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.5137, -0.109 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel9660
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7553 | Galloway; Thomas (1796 - 1851); mathematician | 1796 - 1851 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |