| RefNo | HS/13/46 | 
| Level | Item | 
| Title | Letter, from Robert Moffat to Sir John Herschel, dated at Kuruman | 
| Creator | Moffat; Robert (1795-1883); missionary | 
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel | 
| Date | 20 May 1862 | 
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Has instructed the printers to send John Frederick William Herschel proofs of Robert Moffat's book on the phonetic alphabet. [Note by John Frederick William Herschel: 'sent the first proofs to France.'] | 
| Language | English | 
| Extent | 5pp | 
| Format | Manuscript | 
| Place origin | Kuruman | 
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making | 
| AccessStatus | Open | 
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon | 
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12188 | 
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates | 
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |