| RefNo | HS/16/470 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to James South, dated at Slough |
| Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Recipient | James South |
| Date | 16 May 1832 |
| Description | Contemporary copy in sender's hand, signed by sender. Responds to James South's fear [see 1832-5-15] that John Frederick William Herschel has been preparing an attack on James South's double star observations by explaining in detail and providing extensive evidence that John Frederick William Herschel has no such intention. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Slough, Berkshire |
| Origin coordinates | 51.5082, -0.5954 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | HS/21/107 |
| RelatedRecord | HS/21/107 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel8490
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA7104 | South; Sir; James (1785 - 1867) | 1785 - 1867 |