| RefNo | HS/25/2/8 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Rutter Dawes, dated at Slough |
| Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 30 May 1831 |
| Description | Contemporary copy in sender's hand, signed by sender. Comments with great satisfaction on William Rutter Dawes's observations, and their close agreement with John Frederick William Herschel's for many of the same double stars. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Slough, Berkshire |
| Origin coordinates | 51.5082, -0.5954 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel1019
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA1247 | Dawes; William Rutter (1799 - 1868); astronomer | 1799 - 1868 |