| RefNo | HS/14/171 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Andres Poey to Sir John Herschel, dated at Paris |
| Creator | Poey; Andrés (1825-1919); Cuban meteorologist |
| Date | 24 April 1858 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Has read with much pleasure John Frederick William Herschel's dissertation on meteorology published in the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Requests an English version. Sends several memoires on meteorology. Regrets not being able to send a complete set. Asks John Frederick William Herschel to send other works for the Observatory of Havana. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| 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/Herschel3114
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |