RefNo | HS/11/364 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from John William Lubbock to Sir John Herschel, dated at Royal Society |
Creator | John William Lubbock |
Date | 8 February 1840 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Sends a copy of the report, which he has looked over with P. M. Roget. S. H. Christie seems averse to altering it. Thinks it important to make observations of the temperature with barometric readings in balloon ascents. Only readings by J. L. Gay-Lussac at present. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | The Royal Society, Somerset House, London |
Origin coordinates | 51.511111, A0.117778 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel11451
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA7010 | Lubbock; Sir; John William (1803 - 1865) | 1803 - 1865 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |