RefNo | HS/6/63 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from William Rutter Dawes to Sir John Herschel, dated at 9 Park Place, Regents Park |
Creator | William Rutter Dawes |
Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 11 January 1844 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Intends moving into the country after midsummer and would like John Frederick William Herschel's advice on a suitable spot for an observatory. Regrets that the atmosphere of London is not suitable for astronomical work now. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | 9 Park Place, Regents Park |
Origin coordinates | 51.5272, -0.1453 |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel6745
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA1247 | Dawes; William Rutter (1799 - 1868); astronomer | 1799 - 1868 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |