| RefNo | HS/20/254 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy of draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Leonard Horner |
| Creator | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer and mathematician |
| Recipient | Leonard Horner |
| Date | 2 June 1827 |
| Description | Copy of draft letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Outlining his scheme for election of candidates to a post [appears to be an astronomer for an observatory]. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | n.p. |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | HS/9/492 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10613
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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 |
| NA6219 | Horner; Leonard (1785 - 1864) | 1785 - 1864 |