| RefNo | HS/14/485 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Sir John Richardson to Sir John Herschel, dated at Haslar Hospital |
| Creator | Sir John Richardson |
| Date | 17 November 1840 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Thanks John Frederick William Herschel for letter introducing Mr. Burnet at the Cape. The Hudson Bay Company is recording the temperature of the subsoil at JR's request. Sends some findings, which he will publish. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Haslar Hospital |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2238
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5665 | Richardson; Sir; John (1787 - 1865) | 1787 - 1865 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |