| RefNo | HS/19/75 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Radcliffe Birt, dated at Slough |
| Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 23 September 1838 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Checked June observations of Mr. Robertson in Athenaeum. Found William Radcliffe Birt's statement correct [see William Radcliffe Birt's 1831-9-11]. Wrote to Meteorological Society for explanation. Thanks for pointing out difference in March observations. John Frederick William Herschel is honorary member of [Meteorological] Society. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| 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/Herschel8269
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |