| RefNo | HS/12/409 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Incomplete letter, from Roderick Impey Murchison to Sir John Herschel, dated at 16 Belgrave Square |
| Creator | Roderick Impey Murchison |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 12 March 1846 |
| Description | Autographed letter, incomplete. Thanks for his congratulations. Gives a resume of the events leading up to the knighthood. Saw Hugh Falconer yesterday. Sister-in-law has just died. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 16 Belgrave Square, London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.4992, -0.1534 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12045
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8081 | Murchison; Sir; Roderick Impey (1792 - 1871); geologist and geographer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |