| RefNo | HS/13/185 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from William O'Shaughnessy Brooke to Sir John Herschel, dated at 73 Newman St. |
| Creator | William O'Shaughnessy Brooke |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 6 February 1843 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Has ventured on the risks of an election to the Royal Society [of London] and would like John Frederick William Herschel's support and influence with those on the Council. Was prevented from visiting Dover. Sails for Canada on 4 Mar. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 73 Newman St. |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12328
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8150 | Brooke; Sir; William O'Shaughnessy (1809 - 1889) | 1809 - 1889 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |