| RefNo | HS/14/438 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Sir John Herschel to Lord John Russell, dated at Slough |
| Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 5 February 1840 |
| Description | Extract, signed with sender's name by an amanuensis. Attests to the honorable personal character of Captain Andries Stockenström. Wishes the circumstances of his dismissal could be remedied. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Slough, Berkshire |
| Origin coordinates | 51.5082, -0.5954 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2194
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA1097 | Russell; John (1792 - 1878); 1st Earl Russell | 1792 - 1878 |