RefNo | HS/8/162 |
Level | Item |
Title | Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to James A. Gordon, dated at Slough |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | n.d. |
Description | Draft letter. Intended to write earlier but has been delayed by various causes. Their old friend the Dean of Hereford has just died. Comments on political situation in Sicily. New philosophical society started in Cambridge. Plans also for an observatory there. |
Language | English |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Slough, Berkshire |
Origin coordinates | 51.5082, -0.5954 |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | HS/20/100 |
RelatedRecord | HS/20/100 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel9828
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA5981 | Gordon; James Alexander (1793 - 1872); physician | 1793 - 1872 |