| RefNo | HS/10/318 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Thomas Best Jervis to Sir John Herschel, dated at 17 Oxford Terrace |
| Creator | Thomas Best Jervis |
| Date | undated |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Called on him the other morning to consult him on several points. Has just been appointed Surveyor General of India to succeed George Everest, and would welcome John Frederick William Herschel's advice on several matters. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 17 Oxford Terrace |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10974
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6251 | Jervis; Thomas Best (1794 - 1857) | 1794 - 1857 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |