| Reference number | HS/17/281a |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Henry Fox Talbot, dated at Slough |
| Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 9 February 1839 |
| Description | Draft letter 'much altered' . Considerable comment on procedure for submitting paper to Royal Society [of London] Urges William Henry Fox Talbot to mention John Frederick William Herschel's method of washing with hyposulfite. Comments on some photographic experiments of William Henry Fox Talbot. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Slough, Berkshire |
| Origin coordinates | 51.5082, -0.5954 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | Copy: HS/22/2 |
| Related records in the catalogue | HS/22/2 |
| URL description | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel1338
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA5837 | Talbot; William Henry Fox (1800 - 1877) | 1800 - 1877 |