RefNo | HS/22/119 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel, dated at Collingwood |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | June 1842 |
Description | Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Offers to meet Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel at Manchester B.A.A.S. meeting and to bring Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel to Collingwood for a quiet visit. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent |
Origin coordinates | 51.035306, 0.513556 |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | Original available: AdWDDR Bessel 225 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel8537
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA3847 | Bessel; Friedrich Wilhelm (1784 - 1846); astronomer | 1784 - 1846 |