| RefNo | HS/17/213 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from James Sivewright to Sir John Herschel, dated at St. Helens |
| Creator | Sivewright; James (fl.1886) |
| Date | 2 December 1868 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Thanks John Frederick William Herschel for sending plan of swing to counteract seasickness. This will enable his long suffering friend Lady Sullivan to escape hay fever by going to sea but without thereby being beset by seasickness. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | St. Helens |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel3218
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |