| RefNo | HS/9/218 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from William Richard Hamilton to Sir John Herschel, dated at King's Rd., Chelsea |
| Creator | William Richard Hamilton |
| Date | 29 May 1837 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Introducing Franklin Lushington who is going to New Holland on a surveying expedition. The ship carrying him will call at the Cape for instructions. Has written to the Governors here to induce them to adopt the Greek style, not the Gothic for the Houses of Parliament. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | King's Rd., Chelsea, London |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10335
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5805 | Hamilton; William Richard (1777 - 1859); diplomat | 1777 - 1859 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |