| RefNo | HS/12/4 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from M. Macann to Sir John Herschel, dated at 56 Upper Seymour St. |
| Creator | Macann; M. (fl.1848-?) |
| Date | 21 April 1848 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Has read G. B. Airy, James MacCullagh, and John Frederick William Herschel on light and several other minor writers. His own paper has been read at the Royal Society [of London] Regarding the standard of teaching at Trinity College, Dublin. Intends to induce Parliament to set up a commission of the great scientific men of England. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 6pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 56 Upper Seymour St., London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.514496, -0.16073 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel11639
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |