| RefNo | HS/9/248 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from William Henry Harvey to Sir John Herschel, dated at Limerick |
| Creator | William Henry Harvey |
| Date | 4 December 1843 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Owing to ill health has had to quit H.M. service at the Cape and has been residing with his brother. Intends applying for the position of curator of the herbarium at Trinity College, Dublin, and would welcome a testimonial from John Frederick William Herschel. Sending this letter c/o W. J. Hooker as he does not know John Frederick William Herschel's address. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Limerick |
| Origin coordinates | 52.6653, -8.6238 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10368
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA3700 | Harvey; William Henry (1811 - 1866) | 1811 - 1866 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |