RefNo | HS/14/98 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Charles Pritchard to Sir John Herschel, dated at Freshwater |
Creator | Charles Pritchard |
Date | 19 February 1866 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Informs John Frederick William Herschel, Charles Babbage, and James South that they are the surviving original members of the R.A S. Requests John Frederick William Herschel write an account of the Royal Astronomical Society's founding. Discusses the evidence of the 'personal will' of God in creation. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Freshwater, Isle of Wight |
Origin coordinates | 50.682566, -1.524884 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel4114
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA5459 | Pritchard; Charles (1808 - 1893) | 1808 - 1893 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |