RefNo | HS/14/48 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Baden Powell to Sir John Herschel, dated at 6 Stanhope St. |
Creator | Baden Powell |
Date | 14 June 1856 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Regrets letter read the night before at the Royal Astronomical Society of John Frederick William Herschel's wish to resign and hopes John Frederick William Herschel's health allows him to come occasionally and be a nominal member. Discusses Piazzi Smyth's preparations for voyage to Teneriffe. |
Language | English |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | 6 Stanhope St. |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2016
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA5476 | Powell; Baden (1796 - 1860) | 1796 - 1860 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |