| Reference number | HS/22/70 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Robert Hunt |
| Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Recipient | Robert Hunt |
| Date | 10 November 1840 |
| Description | Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Does not know anywhere that such processes as Robert Hunt uses are used for registry work, although the idea is frequently raised. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | n.p. |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | Original available: George Eastman House, 4.17 |
| URL description | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel3805
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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 |
| NA3789 | Hunt; Robert (1807 - 1887); mineralogist | 1807 - 1887 |