| RefNo | HS/8 |
| Level | SubSeries |
| Title | Correspondence of John Frederick William Herschel: volume 8 Galbraith-J Grahame |
| Date | 1810-1870 |
| Description | Letters from various correspondents sent to Sir John Herschel, with some drafts of his replies and original letters by Herschel recovered from selected correspondents after his death.
Prominent correspondents include: Thomas Galloway; Francis Galton; John Peter Gassiot; Carl Friedrich Gauss; Davies Gilbert; James Glaisher; Benjamin Gompertz; James Adam Gordon; Thomas Graham. |
| Extent | 1 volume; 445 letters |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Documents tipped onto guards and bound in blue library buckram with volume information on the spine, in gilt. |
| Arrangement | Roughly alphabetical by author; chronological within each correspondence group. |
| AccessStatus | Closed |
| AccessConditions | Not available to view - off site for conservation work until 27 September 2023 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |