RefNo | HS/22/91 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Henry Fox Talbot, dated at Collingwood |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 5 July 1841 |
Description | Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Explains the operation of the Council of the R.S.L. and hopes that William Henry Fox Talbot will treat their unintended slight as a 'gaucherie'. |
Language | English |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent |
Origin coordinates | 51.035306, 0.513556 |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | Original available: Science Museum Talbt 1/33; copy: HS/17/309a |
RelatedRecord | HS/17/309a |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel8836
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA5837 | Talbot; William Henry Fox (1800 - 1877) | 1800 - 1877 |