| RefNo | HS/7/12 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from George Eden to Sir John Herschel, dated at Admiralty |
| Creator | Eden; George; 1st Earl of Auckland (1784-1849); whig politician; colonial administrator |
| Date | 31 January 1848 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Is sorry to hear that they are not to have the services of Adam Sedgwick. Would be pleased if John Frederick William Herschel would write to C. R. Darwin. Thinks that 200 pages will be quite long enough for the Admiralty Manual. |
| 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/Herschel9255
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |