| RefNo | HS/9/281 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Ebenezer Henderson to Sir John Herschel, dated at St. Helen's |
| Creator | Henderson; Ebenezer (1784-1858); Scottish minister; missionary; linguist |
| Date | 9 May 1850 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Sends his fractional approximation of a sidereal revolution. Would like his opinion on its accuracy. Clock will not be finished for several years. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | St. Helens |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10401
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |