Reference number | HS/25/2/28 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to [David Brewster], dated at Slough |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 25 November 1831 |
Description | Contemporary copy in sender's hand, signed by sender. In an article commenting on a pamphlet about the alleged decline of science in England, John Frederick William Herschel's name has frequently been taken in vain. John Frederick William Herschel writes to protest. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Slough, Berkshire |
Origin coordinates | 51.5082, -0.5954 |
Access status | Open |
URL description | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel1033
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA7450 | Brewster; Sir; David (1781 - 1868); natural philosopher | 1781 - 1868 |