| RefNo | HS/13/138 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Joseph Nicolas Nicollet to Sir John Herschel, dated at Paris |
| Creator | Nicollet; Joseph Nicolas (1786-1843); French geographer; astronomer; mathematician. |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 17 December 1827 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Outlines the difficulties he has had to return John Frederick William Herschel's actinometer. Gives details of his observations in the Alps. Comments on the chronometer used. |
| Language | French |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Paris, France |
| Origin coordinates | 48.856667, 2.352222 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12282
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |