| RefNo | HS/1/414 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Robert Arthington Jr. to Sir John Herschel, dated at Leeds |
| Creator | Arthington; Robert Jr. (1823-1900); investor; philanthropist |
| Date | 16 April 1859 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Saw him at the B.A.A.S. meeting at Leeds. Raises query regarding the sun and Thomas Paine's views on deism. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Leeds |
| Origin coordinates | 53.7975, -1.5436 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel5033
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |