| RefNo | HS/10/174 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from John Hearn to Sir John Herschel, dated at North Shields |
| Creator | Hearn; John (fl.1852); father of George Whitehead Hearn? |
| Date | 25 August 1852 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Thanks him for the testimonial for his son who has recently died, leaving two children unprovided for. Can he assist with a place at Christ's Hospital for one? |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | North Shields |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10822
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |