| RefNo | HS/13/199 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from R[obert] A[nnesley] Ogilvie to Sir John Herschel, dated at Lloyd Square, Islington |
| Creator | Ogilvie; Robert Annesley (1807–79); Surveyor-General of Customs |
| Date | undated |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Due to the death of George Birkbeck, the Committee of Management of the London Mechanics Institute would like John Frederick William Herschel to become President. [Note by John Frederick William Herschel: declined.] |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Lloyd Square, Islington |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12342
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |