| RefNo | HS/11/487 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from William Lockhart to Sir John Herschel, dated at Blackheath |
| Creator | Lockhart; William (1811-1869); physician; missionary |
| Date | 17 August 1860 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Has today dispatched a parcel to John Frederick William Herschel containing a copy of a Chinese translation of John Frederick William Herschel's work on astronomy; thinks this work will be of great service to the Chinese. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Blackheath, London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.47, 0.01 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel11569
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |