| RefNo | HS/24/253 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Balfour Stewart, dated at Glasgow |
| Creator | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer and mathematician |
| Recipient | Balfour Stewart |
| Date | 18 March 1869 |
| Description | Copy of a letter. Agrees with BS's objection against performing daily analyses of individual barometric pressure records. Believes monthly analyses of importance for observing laws of annual pressure. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Origin coordinates | 55.861111, -4.25 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel3174
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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 |
| NA6042 | Stewart; Balfour (1828 - 1887); physicist and meteorologist | 1828 - 1887 |