| RefNo | HS/3/386 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Francis Beaufort to Sir John Herschel, dated at Admiralty |
| Creator | Beaufort; Sir Francis (1774-1857); British naval officer and hydrographer |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 9 June 1848 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Will be sending on 10 June all the equipment for Thomas Maclear, but the tracing paper is not forthcoming. Has John Frederick William Herschel anything for the Cape? |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| 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/Herschel5485
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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); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |