| RefNo | HS/13/374 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Adolph C. Petersen, dated at London |
| Creator | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer and mathematician |
| Recipient | Petersen; Adolph Cornelius (1804-1854); Danish astronomer |
| Date | 19 May 1852 |
| Description | Draft letter. Is concerned about the possibility that the observatory at Altona will be discontinued or moved. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.507222, -0.1275 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | HS/23/123 |
| RelatedRecord | HS/23/123 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12508
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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 |