| RefNo | HS/5/88 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Alexis Bouvard to Sir John Herschel, dated at Paris |
| Creator | Bouvard; Alexis (1767-1843); French astronomer |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 1 June 1820 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Is grateful for his letter and also for sending the regulations of the Astronomical Society on which he sees the names of many distinguished men. Accepts with gratitude the offer of his book. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Paris, France |
| Origin coordinates | 48.856667, 2.352222 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel6326 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |