RefNo | HS/17/35 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to George Gabriel Stokes, dated at Collingwood |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 14 July 1856 |
Description | Copy of a letter. Thanks for the magnetic theory [see George Gabriel Stokes's 1856-7-9] and agrees it argues against John Frederick William Herschel's ideas about Mahomet's coffin. Describes some interesting magnetic experiments John Frederick William Herschel has seen. |
Language | English |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent |
Origin coordinates | 51.035306, 0.513556 |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | Copies: HS/23/174; HS/25/10/10 |
RelatedRecord | HS/23/174 |
HS/25/10/10 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel1387
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA8283 | Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903) | 1819 - 1903 |