| RefNo | HS/7/65 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from William Empson to Sir John Herschel, dated at Craig Crook, Edinburgh |
| Creator | Empson; William (1791-1852); professor at the East India Company College; author |
| Date | 21 September 1849 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Hopes his paper on L. A. J. Quetelet will be ready for the Easter number. Richard Jones has returned from Switzerland, and dined with Quetelet in Brussels. Has been suffering himself with congestion of the brain and consequently unable to write. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Craig Crook, Edinburgh |
| Origin coordinates | 55.958889, -3.267222 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel9311
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |