| RefNo | HS/11/71 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Edward Kater to Sir John Herschel, dated at Parthenon Club |
| Creator | Edward Kater |
| Date | 17 March 1840 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Sending a paper, compiled from his late father's notes, for an escapement for an astronomical clock. Would be pleased if John Frederick William Herschel would communicate it to the Royal Society [of London] |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Parthenon Club |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel11181
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA3336 | Kater; Edward (1816 - 1866) | 1816 - 1866 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |