RefNo | HS/14/413 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Alexander Rogers to Sir John Herschel, dated at Bridge St., Leith |
Creator | Rogers; Alexander (fl. 1808-1833); tutor; clerk for the London & Edinburgh shipping company |
Date | 19 February 1831 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Sending more ale. Abandoning Alexander Rogers's theory of comets coming from solar volcanoes, although he thinks it is somewhat consistent with observed phenomena of solar spots. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Bridge St., Leith, Scotland |
Origin coordinates | 55.98, -3.17 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2168
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |