| RefNo | HS/12/21 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from E[neas] MacKintosh to Sir John Herschel, dated at Richmond |
| Creator | MacKintosh; Eneas William (fl. 1831-1864); London East India merchant; partner in Rickards Mackintosh |
| Date | 22 August 1843 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Is happy to hear that John Frederick William Herschel approves of the suggestion to send his eldest son to seek his fortune in the East. Will request that the appointment be conferred on William Herschel [John Frederick William Herschel's son]. Is spending some days with the Bryants. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Richmond |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel11656
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |