| RefNo | HS/8/148 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter, from Alexander Hamilton-Gordon to Sir John Herschel, dated at Horse Guards |
| Creator | Alexander Hamilton-Gordon (1817-1890); army general; Liberal Party politician; husband of Caroline Emilia Mary Herschel (1830-1909) |
| Date | 11 February 1856 |
| Description | Copy of a letter. Would like a letter from John Frederick William Herschel giving him authority to have the box to open. Is busy with the Report. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Horse Guards |
| Origin coordinates | 51.504982, -0.127236 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel9813
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |