| RefNo | HS/21/31 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Davies Gilbert, dated at 26 Lower Phillimore Place |
| Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Recipient | Davies Gilbert |
| Date | 7 November 1828 |
| Description | Copy of a letter. Should John Frederick William Herschel prepare a report for the Royal Society [of London] Council on the work of the Glass Committee, including Michael Faraday's important results? W. H. Wollaston's health is failing. On recent sunspot and comet observations. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 26 Lower Phillimore Place, London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.50159, -0.19771 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel9781
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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 |
| NA8707 | Gilbert; Davies (1767-1839) | 1767-1839 |