RefNo | HS/3/351 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Francis Beaufort to Sir John Herschel, dated at Admiralty |
Creator | Francis Beaufort |
Date | 15 September 1836 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Sending the meteorological reports. Hopes John Frederick William Herschel will let him know when to cease sending them. William Whewell has produced an interesting instrument. The sensation at the B.A.A.S. meeting was the manufacture of diamonds by a Frenchman. |
Language | English |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | The Admiralty |
Origin coordinates | 51.5055, -0.1274 |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel6232
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA5914 | Beaufort; Sir; Francis (1774 - 1857); hydrographer | 1774 - 1857 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |