| RefNo | HS/22/113 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to the Secretary of the Physics Committee of the Royal Society |
| Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 9 February 842 |
| Description | Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Unable to attend the next meeting but asks the Sercetary to lay before the Committee a letter from [Edward] Sabine regarding conducting observations at magnetic observatories. Extracts of a letter from Edward Sabine. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent |
| Origin coordinates | 51.035306, 0.513556 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |