RefNo | HS/19/247 |
Level | Item |
Title | Partial letter, from Thomas Maclear to Sir John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 1830s |
Description | Partial signed letter, by Thomas Maclear. The first page consists in a definition of craters based on various sources. Encloses all names of all the standard stars from the Nautical Almanac. Sends St James and Bedford papers to Lady [Margaret] H[erschel] related to the death of Prof. Buckland. Announces arrival of another ship. |
Language | English |
Extent | 4 pp. |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Place origin | n.p. |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA7105 | Maclear; Sir; Thomas (1794 - 1879) | 1794 - 1879 |