| RefNo | HS/10/317 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Thomas Best Jervis to Sir John Herschel, dated at Bombay |
| Creator | Thomas Best Jervis |
| Date | 19 October 1835 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Sending a little volume he has written on Native Standards to show their usefulness. Designed to influence the Indian Commission on Standards. Hopes to see John Frederick William Herschel at the Cape next February or March. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Bombay, [Mumbai], India |
| Origin coordinates | 19.076111, 72.8775 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10973
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6251 | Jervis; Thomas Best (1794 - 1857) | 1794 - 1857 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |