| RefNo | HS/14/486 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Sir John Richardson to Sir John Herschel, dated at Haslar Hospital |
| Creator | Sir John Richardson |
| Date | 28 December 1847 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Asks: for name of instrument maker John Frederick William Herschel recommends for construction of actinometers; which hydrogrameters should be taken to Mackenzie's River; and whether John Frederick William Herschel has any experiments he would like done in America. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Haslar Hospital |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2250
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5665 | Richardson; Sir; John (1787 - 1865) | 1787 - 1865 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |