RefNo | HS/22/15 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to James David Forbes, dated at Royal Society |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 6 June 1839 |
Description | Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Writes 'in haste' to thank James Forbes for a pair of papers. Comments on Louis Daguerre's pictures in Paris. |
Language | English |
Extent | 2pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | The Royal Society, Somerset House, London |
Origin coordinates | 51.511111, -0.117778 |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | Original available: St. Andrews 32 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel3560
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA6280 | Forbes; James David (1809 - 1868); natural philosopher | 1809 - 1868 |