RefNo | HS/14/297 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Josiah Quincy to Sir John Herschel, dated at Boston, Mass. |
Creator | Quincy; Josiah III (1772–1864); American educator; historian; President of Harvard University; political figure. |
Date | 29 October 1845 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Sends new edition of James Grahame's History of the United States. Pleased to have been in correspondence with John Frederick William Herschel. Describes events at Harvard Observatory. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Boston, Mass., United States of America |
Origin coordinates | 42.360278, -71.057778 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2054
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |