| RefNo | HS/8/91 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Mario Gemmellaro, dated at Palermo |
| Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Recipient | Gemmellaro; Mario (1773-1839); Italian naturalist; geologist |
| Date | 16 July 1824 |
| Description | Draft letter. Is grateful for the assistance received while in Catania. Comments on the divisions of the barometer. His own barometer was undamaged after travelling 500 miles over impassible roads. Would be pleased to receive communications. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Palermo, Sicily, Italy |
| Origin coordinates | 38.111111, 13.351667 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | HS/20/184 |
| RelatedRecord | HS/20/184 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel9744
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |