| RefNo | HSF/3/18/14 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from William James Herschel, Kishnagar [Krishnangar], to the Editor of Debrett's Peerage [William Gilbert?] |
| Creator | Herschel; Sir William James; second baronet (1833-1917); British developer of fingerprinting and judge |
| Date | 17 October 1871 |
| Description | Autobiographical summary intended for inclusion in Debrett's, on Herschel succeeding to the baronetage. Brief details including his profession, ancestry, marriage and children. |
| Extent | 2p. |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Provenance | Presented by K.Moore. Purchased via eBay 24 February 2026. |