| RefNo | HS/8/155 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Alexander Hamilton-Gordon |
| Creator | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer and mathematician |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton-Gordon (1817-1890); army general; Liberal Party politician; husband of Caroline Emilia Mary Herschel (1830-1909) |
| Date | 1869 |
| Description | Draft letter. Discusses the 'strange proceedings on the part of the Bombay Authorities.' Mentions actions in this regard by Carry [John Frederick William Herschel's daughter Caroline]. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | n.p. |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | HS/24/272 |
| RelatedRecord | HS/24/272 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel9820
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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 |