| RefNo | HSF/3/1/3 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Note from William James Herschel, 'on board at Marseilles', to [Margaret Brodie Herschel] |
| Creator | Herschel; Sir William James; second baronet (1833-1917); British developer of fingerprinting and judge |
| Date | [?] January 1853 |
| Description | Commencing: 'I have had a rush for it, Saw Nimes thoroughly...' William gives instructions for sending a box of books to Calcutta [Kolkata], which his father knows. He found letters at Marseilles and left the catalogue and papers for M. [Henry Victor] Regnault. He and Biot were not in Paris. |
| Extent | 1p. |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |