Reference number | HS/3/91 |
Level | Item |
Title | Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Francis Baily, dated at Slough |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 11 November 1829 |
Description | Draft letter signed by sender, with some visible corrections. Will be unable to attend the Council Meeting of the Astronomical Society. Gives his views on accommodation for the Astronomical Society at Somerset House. J. Soldner's tables. Will send for G. B. Airy's parcel. |
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 | Sent: HS/3/90; Copy: HS/21/49 |
Related records in the catalogue | HS/3/90 |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel5967
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA6486 | Baily; Francis (1774 - 1844); astronomer | 1774 - 1844 |