| RefNo | HS/14/439 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Lord John Russell to Sir John Herschel, dated at Downing St. |
| Creator | Lord John Russell |
| Date | 15 February 1840 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Acknowledges letter regarding Captain Andries Stockenström. Sorry Stockenström could not be reappointed to Cape. Offered to recommend him to the Queen for other positions. Agrees with John Frederick William Herschel's sentiments. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Downing St., Westminster, London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.503222, -0.1275 |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2195
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA1097 | Russell; John (1792 - 1878); 1st Earl Russell | 1792 - 1878 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |