RefNo | HS/20/133 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy of draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Alfred Gautier, dated at London |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Recipient | Gautier; Jean-Alfred (1793-1881); Swiss astronomer |
Date | 6 February 1822 |
Description | Copy of draft letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Announcing his election to the Astronomical Society. Would welcome any communications. Sends reports to M. A. Pictet and thanks for his communications on barometric height. Would be very pleased to be of assistance at any time. |
Language | English |
Extent | 2pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | London |
Origin coordinates | 51.507222, -0.1275 |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | HS/8/79 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel9732
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |