RefNo | HS/19/282 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Augusta Ada King, Lady Lovelace to Sir John Herschel, dated at Ashley-Combe, Somerset |
Creator | King; Augusta Ada Countess of Lovelace (1815-1852); née Byron; mathematician |
Date | 5 October 1848 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Thanks for answers about moon and proof of John Frederick William Herschel's next book. Seeks evidence to support claim that clouds disappear when moon is full. Enquires about lunar formulas. |
Language | English |
Extent | 9pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Ashley Combe House, Porlock, Somerset |
Origin coordinates | 51.208796, -3.595557 |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel8397
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |