| RefNo | HS/10/448 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Alexander K. Johnston to Sir John Herschel, dated at Edinburgh |
| Creator | Johnston; Alexander K. (1804–1871); geographer; cartographer |
| Date | 16 March 1859 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. His letter and accompanying packet arrived for which accept his best thanks for the valuable contribution to the literature of physical geography. Is gratified by John Frederick William Herschel's commendation of his own Physical Atlas. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Edinburgh |
| Origin coordinates | 55.953333, -3.189167 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel11111
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |