| RefNo | HS/10/199 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Richard Hodgson to Sir John Herschel, dated at Brighton |
| Creator | Hodgson; Richard (1804-1872); publisher; astronomer |
| Date | 27 February 1864 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Thanks for his letter. Has no copy of John Frederick William Herschel's Cape Observations so cannot refer to them. Comments on articles on telescopes by John Frederick William Herschel; they do not lead him to adopt the arrangement he adverted to 10 years ago. Regarding priorities in discoveries. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Brighton, East Sussex |
| Origin coordinates | 50.820833, -0.1375 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10848
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |