| Reference number | HS/17/212 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from James Sivewright to Sir John Herschel, dated at St. Helens |
| Creator | Sivewright; James (fl.1886) |
| Date | 30 November 1868 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Hopes to obtain John Frederick William Herschel's plan for building a swing to counteract seasickness. Comments on mutual acquaintances. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | St. Helens |
| 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/Herschel3408
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |