| RefNo | HS/8/9 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Thomas Galloway to Sir John Herschel, dated at Serjeants' Inn |
| Creator | Thomas Galloway |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 25 April 1840 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. When the case containing the stand of the telescope was opened it was found to contain a number of books. Were these intended for the Royal Astronomical Society or should they be returned to John Frederick William 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/Herschel9659
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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 |