Record

RefNoHS/14/36
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Reginald Stuart Poole to Sir John Herschel, dated at 25 White Rock Place, Hastings
CreatorPoole; Reginald Stuart (1832-1895); archaeologist, numismatist; Orientalist
Date13 March 1850
DescriptionAutograph letter signed by sender, with annotations by recipient. Asks John Frederick William Herschel about Reginald Stuart Poole's astronomical deductions concerning the ancient dates of five celestial phenomena, e.g., heliacal rising of Sirius, a new moon.
LanguageEnglish
Extent5pp
FormatManuscript
Place origin25 White Rock Place, Hastings, East Sussex
Origin coordinates50.853961, 0.574514
AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Epsilon
URLhttps://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2003
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8238Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer1792 - 1871
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