| RefNo | HS/10/75 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Alexander von Humboldt |
| Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | undated |
| Description | Draft letter. Convey his thanks to the King for the Order of Merit. Regrets he did not see the King or Alexander von Humboldt when they visited London recently. Gives astronomical information. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | n.p. |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10722
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA7984 | Humboldt; Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von (1769 - 1859); naturalist and traveller | 1769 - 1859 |