| RefNo | HS/9/34 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Thomas Greenwood to Sir John Herschel, dated at 14 Westbourne Terrace |
| Creator | Greenwood; Thomas (1790–1871); historian, |
| Date | 12 May 1862 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Was pleased to receive John Frederick William Herschel's version of Book I of the Iliad. Comments on the difficulties of translating ancient works into modern language. Hopes his health is sounder. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 14 Westbourne Terrace, London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.5159, -0.1797 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10147
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |