| RefNo | HS/9/66 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from John Henry Griesbach to Sir John Herschel, dated at 48 Bedford Gardens |
| Creator | Griesbach; John Henry (1798-1875); composer; musician |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 9 November 1868 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Is grateful for his paper on musical scales. Comments on the characteristics of wind instruments. Some friends of his saw a brilliant meteor fall last Tuesday. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 48 Bedford Gardens |
| Origin coordinates | 51.506126, -0.196672 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10179
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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 |