| RefNo | HS/12/395 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Roderick Impey Murchison to Sir John Herschel, dated at 2 Eccleston St. |
| Creator | Roderick Impey Murchison |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 21 June 1838 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Explaining why he wrote the letter to the Morning Post. Has heard that John Frederick William Herschel is about to be offered a baronetcy. Must also ask him about the future Presidency of the B.A.A.S. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 7pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 2 Eccleston St., London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.49434, -0.14698 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12032
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8081 | Murchison; Sir; Roderick Impey (1792 - 1871); geologist and geographer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |