| Reference number | HS/17/427 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Ralph Tatham to Sir John Herschel, dated at St. John's College |
| Creator | Tatham; Ralph (1778–1857); master of St. John’s College; rector of Colkirk |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 9 February 1847 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Asks John Frederick William Herschel to suggest candidates for a professorship at the South African College. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | St. John's College, Cambridge |
| Origin coordinates | 52.208056, 0.116667 |
| 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/Herschel4367
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |