| RefNo | HS/9/287 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Thomas Henderson to Sir John Herschel, dated at Cape of Good Hope |
| Creator | Thomas Henderson |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 27 April 1833 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Has resolved to leave the Cape and soon after John Frederick William Herschel receives this letter he hopes to be in England. Will bring the barometer and the exterior thermometer. Saw Dr. Duncan Stewart yesterday. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Cape of Good Hope, South Africa |
| Origin coordinates | -34.358056, 18.475556 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10407
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5760 | Henderson; Thomas (1798 - 1844); astronomer | 1798 - 1844 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |