Reference number | HS/15/456 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Adam Sedgwick to Sir John Herschel, dated at Kendal |
Creator | Adam Sedgwick |
Date | 16 March 1868 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Eyesight is failing. Discusses William Whewell's death and pays him tribute. Says Professor [W. H.] Thompson will replace Whewell. |
Language | English |
Extent | 10pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Kendal |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
URL description | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2547
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA3549 | Sedgwick; Adam (1785 - 1873) | 1785 - 1873 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |