| RefNo | HS/11/2 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Robert John Kane to Sir John Herschel, dated at 51 Stephens Green, Dublin |
| Creator | Kane; Robert John (1809-1890); Irish chemist; educator |
| Date | 24 September 1847 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Only received John Frederick William Herschel's letter yesterday as he does not visit Cork very often. Is not surprised at John Frederick William Herschel's findings on platinum. Gives some of the more important memoirs on platinum. Is pleased that John Frederick William Herschel is interested in chemical research into platinum. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 51 Stephens Green, Dublin, Ireland |
| Origin coordinates | 53.338056, A6.259167 |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel3943
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |