RefNo | HS/8/211 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from James A. Gordon to Sir John Herschel |
Creator | James A. Gordon |
Date | n.d. |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. An optician named Davis would like John Frederick William Herschel's opinion on an instrument he has designed for observing the sun's atmosphere. Would he look in on his way to the City? What a glorious day the 1st of May was. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | n.p. |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel9877
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA5981 | Gordon; James Alexander (1793 - 1872); physician | 1793 - 1872 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |