| RefNo | HS/27/43 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Joseph Clement to Sir John Herschel, dated at [London] |
| Creator | Clement; Joseph (1779-1844); engineer; industrialist |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 5 December 1827 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Needs money to employ men working on Charles Babbage's calculating machine [difference engine 1]. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.507222, -0.1275 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel1273
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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 |