Record

RefNoHS/14/377
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Thomas Romney Robinson to Sir John Herschel, dated at Edgeworthstown
CreatorThomas Romney Robinson
Date1 November 1849
DescriptionAutograph letter signed by sender. Did not wish John Frederick William Herschel to join application to government [see TR's 1849-10-21 and John Frederick William Herschel's 1849-10-27]. Committee hoped John Frederick William Herschel would help carry plan out if funding were secured. Doubts private funding will be given.
LanguageEnglish
Extent4pp
FormatManuscript
Place originEdgeworthstown, [Mostrim], Ireland
Origin coordinates53.696555, -7.609696
AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Epsilon
URLhttps://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2131
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA2440Robinson; Thomas Romney (1792 - 1882)1792 - 1882
NA8238Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer1792 - 1871
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