| RefNo | HS/11/84 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Joshua King to Sir John Herschel, dated at Queens' College, Cambridge |
| Creator | King; Joshua (1798-1857); mathematician |
| Date | 2 March 1825 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Forwards a specimen of his cobalt. Gives price and the various methods of use and refining. Thinks the analysis did not show its true qualities. Would like to hear the results of John Frederick William Herschel's experiments. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Queens' College, Cambridge |
| Origin coordinates | 52.2019, 0.1147 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel11194
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |