| RefNo | HS/20/256 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Francis Beaufort, dated at Devonshire St. |
| Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Recipient | Francis Beaufort |
| Date | 27 June 1827 |
| Description | Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Informs Francis Beaufort that it is John Frederick William Herschel's intention to resign as secretary of the R.S.L. at the next anniversary meeting. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Devonshire St., London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.52158, -0.14859 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | Original available: WT 68115 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel1843
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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 |
| NA5914 | Beaufort; Sir; Francis (1774 - 1857); hydrographer | 1774 - 1857 |