| RefNo | HS/19/67 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Sir Charles Bell |
| Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 1 December 1832 |
| Description | Autographed draft letter, signed or initialed by sender. Indebted to Charles Bell and friends for their encouragement, but John Frederick William Herschel declines Provost's invitation to be candidate for professorship at Edinburgh University. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | n.p. |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel8263
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA3507 | Bell; Sir; Charles (1774 - 1842) | 1774 - 1842 |