| RefNo | MS/257/2/297 |
| AltRefNo | Sa.679 |
| Previous numbers | ES2/52/679 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from John Frederick William Herschel, Collingwood to Edward Sabine |
| Date | 20 September 1870 |
| Description | Herschel thanks Sabine for the telegram and has dispatched papers about the absorption power of actinometer liquid. Herschel hopes the letter written in ‘Lady Sabine's handwriting’ does not indicate a serious illness of Sabine. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel3657 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |